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Word: hillses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶ It was the first time that the eyes of public cameras had seen President Coolidge on the back of a horse, either iron or flesh & blood. Dressed in complete cowboy costume down to Mexican spurs, the President rode three miles up the side of Mount Rushmore in the Black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Aug. 22, 1927 | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

Said U. S. Congressman William E. Hull of Peoria, 111., who last week visited President Coolidge at the Black Hills White House: "The late flood devastated more than enough property to furnish the funds to control the Mississippi River twice over."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Aftermath | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

Two great hills shut in the city. On one spreads a castle fortress built during the Middle Ages. When the sun sets sombre behind it, a trumpet from the far crenelated wall sounds the night watch. The other hill is the Caperzinergerg (Hill of the Capuchin monks), up which winds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Reinhardt's Salzburg | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

At Forest Hills, L. I., U. S. women were destroying chances of British women for the Wightman Cup. Helen Wills, to describe whose game sporting writers resort to increasing jumbles of superlatives, was worthy of their praise and easily defeated Joan Fry and Mrs. Kathleen McKane Godfree. Molla Mallory, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wightman Cup | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

Frank X. Shields is National Junior Tennis Champion. Shields, New York youth, ploughed through five bitter sets at Forest Hills, L. I., to win 7-5, 6-8, 5-7, 6-0, 6-4, from Julius Seligson, also New York. Shields was tired but happy. Last winter he was beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Youth | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

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