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Word: hourse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"My Government has under consideration the question of reorganization of the coal industry including hours and other factors, and of ownership of minerals."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Carrots & Commissions | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

The U. S. Weather Bureau began functioning last week to protect flying all the way across the continent. In a 400-mi. wide strip from Los Angeles to San Francisco to New York, 60 weather reporting stations have been organized. Day and night they report local meteorological conditions to collecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Transcontinental Weather | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

During his spare time, of which he generally has little, Dr. Poling writes novels which he signs "Dan Poling." One of these (The Heretic) he wrote on a Westbound transcontinental train. He has laid his novels on New York harbor barges, in Pittsburgh steel mills. He knows about New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Poling's Endeavorers | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

In Elkhart, Kan., the Singing Masters' Association convened for a "sing," tried to yodel, couldn't, was forced to abandon efforts for two hours. Cause: Too much fried chicken had been devoured prior to the songfest.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jul. 15, 1929 | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Skipper Hammond did not have his tactful partner aboard last week, but no similar emergency arose as the Nina won another great race, 475 miles from New London, Conn., to Gibson Island, Md. Twoscore other yachts sailed out of New London in a dripping fog the day after the Harvard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Again, Nina | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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