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Word: hillses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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* Famed playground for Manhattan's proudest, where charming matrons pose for Sunday supplements in shimmering white creations, white hats, white parasols, where the soughing heather of the Shinnecock Hills creeps cautiously down to the Atlantic billows.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Jardines | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

You are struck, on your first visit to Winston-Salem, by the fact that it is off the main railroad line, up in the hills. You have to change trains at Greensboro, a second-rate town (considering its advantages) where, dazzling and unexpected above an ill-kempt street lined with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Winston-Salem | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

¶ The President and his wife walked up to their old homestead, where they were warmly greeted by the housekeeper, Aunt Aurora Pierce. After a light supper at candlelight, they sat silently on the porch as the sun sank behind beloved Vermont hills. Now and again old-timers would stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Aug. 16, 1926 | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

Wellesley Hills, Mass. Sirs: I vote against the use of footnotes. Use parentheses and smaller type* for "footnote matter. ..." F. THURMOND MUDD

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 9, 1926 | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

Last week up and down the furze-patched hills of Wales there reverberated peal after peal, echo on echo, of human voices singing in unison, as well as the shrill shrieks. of excursion trains freighting patrons in to the great Welsh singing contest, the Eisteddfod. From the U. S., from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wales | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

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