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Word: hillses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Only a man of prodigious historic imagination could picture to himself the entity of Slavic evolution. Centuries before the bright miracle of Bethlehem the Slavs were a nation of lithe, swarthy wanderers who cultivated the land northeast of the Carpathians. Fearfully they turned to dark hills for sullen, reverberating commandments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Slav Epic | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Elk Hills, Teapot Dome and Salt Creek are names written imperishably in oil. Attorney General Sargent was last week obliged to add Cat Creek to the list. Cat Creek is a U. S. oil field in Montana. In 1922, Albert Bacon Fall, defamed Secretary of the Interior, gave the Lewistown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cat Creek | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Stretched eastward from Manhattan in the shape of a candle-flame, lies Long Island. Here, in a country made for pleasure, live socially-minded persons who dart to their diversions along concealed and crooked trails, inserted through the woods or strewn upon the shore. Their houses, lying between hills or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Many Mansions | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

No child of the rich may enter the school. But many a half pagan urchin, wont to roam wildly in the Georgia hills, has been received. There are 7,000 names on the alumni list of the Berry Schools.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Berry Award | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

The early days of Harvard-Dartmouth football were consistently disastrous to the representatives of the Big Green. From 1884, when the first gridiron contest between the two colleges was held on Soldiers Field to the beginning of the present century, the elevens which issued forth annually from the New Hampshire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridiron Ghosts | 10/27/1928 | See Source »

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