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Word: injun (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Injun Ocean sets an' smiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: David to George V | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...GREAT AMERICAN BAND WAGON -Charles Merz - John Day ($3). Everybody come quick, jump aboard, see a lotta things you never saw before, forget you're a shoe clerk, play cowboy an' injun, make yourself a hero, have secret power -everybody's doing it, follow the crowd, you can't go wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Band Wagon | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

Enthusiastic Kansans, including Gov. Ben S. Paulen, foregathered in Manhattan to hail "the Noble Injun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boomlets | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Senator Curtis answered promptly, in terms which made the Borah questions unnecessary to reprint and with a directness which other candidates would find it hard to match. Senator Curtis, the "honest Injun," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: My Dear Borah | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Should Senator Curtis ever enter the White House, it would round off a unique legend. In Kansas, they used to call "Charlie" Curtis names like "The Injun," "the Noble Red Man of the Forest" and "Lo!" His maternal grandmother, Julie Pappan, was an Indian squaw, a Kaw princess, daughter of Chief White Plume of the Kaws and granddaughter of potent Chief Pawhuskie of the Osages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Curtis Boom | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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