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Word: hugeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...East Coast Canal, the East Coast Railway, and hard beside, Fort Lauderdale with a fine natural harbor. Architecture was to be of the Mediterranean-Caribbean type, carefully supervised so that "each house, however simple, shall be an artistic gem." Though great estates were being planned-golf clubs, yacht club, huge hotel, casinos-particular attention was being paid to modest private establishments. The public was invited to buy lots as low as $4,000. But "background counts as much as money . . . for society, the came society that decreed the rise and success of Europe's famous watering place-Biarritz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Floranada | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...play speeded up, and Wilkinson put Nassau ahead by hacking his own rebound post Cumings before the Crimson leader could clear. For the remainder of the period, Harvard launched one drive after another Hamen and Coady twice missing good chances to tally. The period ended in a huge pileup in front of the Tigers and Colebrook stopped another Crimson advance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PULLS TIGER'S TEETH IN ARENA BATTLE | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...Demands Huge Acceleration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFENSE MEANS NOT ARMY BUT INDUSTRY | 1/26/1926 | See Source »

...slight cold she caught yesterday morning when arriving in Boston she was confined to her bed by doctor's orders and was surrounded by a mountainous mass of blankets, counterpanes and pillows. A little pomeranian was playing just out of arm's reach with the paper wrapping around a huge box of candy which had evidently been sent by an admirer. At Miss Van Gordon's request the reporter placed the dog on the floor and then asked whether the star liked to play in Wagnerian roles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Die Walkure" Billed for Harvard Night With Chicago Opera Company Tonight--Brunnhilde Likes College Men | 1/26/1926 | See Source »

...given a fortnight's trial. Everyone laughed at his huge head, his flamboyant whiskers, his enormous white cravat-at what was later called his "Blowitzerie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: De Blowitz | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

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