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Word: hollises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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To such a man, "any office, even as exalted as that of U. S. Senator," now seems to possess less opportunity for public service than his own private activities. Or so he told Governor Henry Hollis Horton of Tennessee last week when the Governor asked him to fill the seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tennessee's Seat | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Little Hollis Pifer, 6, and his mother started on a trip one evening last week. At San Francisco they boarded the S. S. San Juan. Next night, Hollis's mother told him, they would be in Los Angeles.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Off Pigeon Point | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Long after little Hollis and his mother went to bed, as the ship's bell struck midnight, they were all but thrown from their berths by a lurch of the vessel. Half awake, the child could hear screams, shrieks, the anguished cries of the humans in great peril. Quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Off Pigeon Point | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Gov. Henry Hollis Horton had appointed President George L. Berry of the International Pressman's Union as the State's mediator in this Labor dispute. Major Berry was born one county away from Happy Valley. He knows the temper of its people. He was a Vice Presidential candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: In Happy Valley | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

In Boston, one Vincent Featherstone has sold more than one million tickets in his 39 years in the box office of the Hollis Theatre. Last week he took one of the tickets, went inside, saw The Beggar's Opera, first play he had attended, he said, in 39 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Twins | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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