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Word: iced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...General," said a punctilious acquaintance, "come back and sit down. They've just put the Statue of Liberty in front of your place, carved out of solid ice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Birdsong & Findhorn | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...year's greatest Western crew, or unbeaten Columbia, coached by Richard Glendon Jr., captained by Horace Davenport, considered this year's greatest Eastern crew. Cornell and the Navy were considered worth watching. Few thought there was much chance of a Wisconsin victory because, on account of late ice, Wisconsin did not start rowing this year in good season. Washington, which had beaten Wisconsin, seemed a powerful heavy crew but Washington had been defeated on the Pacific coast by California. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which entered the regatta for the first time this year, Pennsylvania, coached by Russell ("Rusty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Oarsmen | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Professor Keesom last week not only solidified the gas by this method, but he produced 200 cubic centimeters of it, practically a tumblerful. With such a quantity of helium ice he can experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Coldest Cold | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...mind remained cold as cash. Aged 25, he discovered that he wanted a fortune and a blonde wife, a maker of men. When a Stroud wanted something. Destiny always took a hand; the Stroud got it. This Stroud now fixed upon one Lady Isabel. Her eyes were of "green ice," her hair was golden. She glorified in an expressionless face and almost no lips. Such a woman he would not love, he thought, so much as love to own. In order to own her he sacrificed his cherished friend Stemway who had a "dark soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Odd Odyssey | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...largest hotel in the U. S. is Hotel Stevens on Chicago's Michigan Avenue. Fortnight ago its management, fearful of prohibition prosecutions, declined to serve the accessories of highballs, cocktails et al. Blacklisted were ginger ale, sparkling water, bowls of ice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Dry Ice | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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