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Word: howelis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Realizing the magnitude of this problem, the Messrs. Houghton invited such men as Dr. E. C. Sullivan and Dr. Arthur L. Day to join them. However, space is too limited to describe how their task was accomplished, but if it had not been for their persistent efforts in improving the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

First up rose Representative Homer Hoch, Kansas Republican, to propose an amendment by which all aliens would be omitted from the population count on which representation is based. Such a counting of voters rather than of heads has long been a favorite project of Drys and the Ku Klux Klan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Last, Obedience | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

When California was admitted to statehood, Juan Miranda assigned 13,400 acres of land near Petaluna to one Thomas B. Valentine. A poor protector of his own interests, Valentine failed to file this assignment with the U. S., with the result that he was "squatted" out of his holdings. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: White Rock | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Newsmen wrote. They told how, after a gentle suggestion from a bold photographer, the strikingly handsome Banker Morgan had shifted to a more advantageous position on the deck. They praised the amiable Morgan disposition. They described the Morgan apparel (grey lounge suit, grey fedora). Finally, they related the general Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surprise | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

If the rangy cadets of St. John's Military Academy at Delafield, Wis., are very, very good boys this summer, apart from their religious duties of attending evensong five times a week and chapel on Sundays, they will learn quite a lot about fly-and bait-casting. For last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fly Caster | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

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