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Word: islandness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Well," said the President, "that's not what ticks are at Cedar Island Lodge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Climax | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Manhattan this week, Republican voters in the Congressional district which contains most that is interesting on the wealthiest U. S. island-i.e., it contains the glittering end of Park Avenue and the staccato sectors of Fifth Avenue and Broadway-were asked to choose, for G. O. P. Congressional nominee, between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Phelps-Pratt | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...born in the U. S. at Logansport, Ind., 56 years ago. Both his first and second wives were U. S. born. The Pennsylvania Railroad took him on in the Engineering Department (1894), advanced him steadily, and in 1911 handed over to him the General Superintendentship of the Long Island railroad, a post which he had held for three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Canadian's Advice | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...date of the first match was postponed to Sept. 22 at the Meadow Brook Club, Westbury, Long Island. The reason for the change in date: the ponies of the Argentines have been increasingly coughing, suffering from influenza and laryngitis. So afflicted, ponies become weak, nervous, unpleasantly humored. But, late last week, the condition of the Argentine mounts was improved, and it seemed certain that Sept. 22 would see fast and proper polo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Polo | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Charles Gates Dawes, 63, and his brother, Rufus Dawes, 61, and their families, went to Grand Manitoulin Island, Georgian Bay, Canada, to catch fish with their brother, Beman Dawes, 58. En route, in Milwaukee, Charles Gates Dawes said: "It looks like Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

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