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Word: jans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...times being during the last two weekly perusals of your most excellent and newsy newsmagazine-I have been most disappointed in not seeing in the Sport's division something about "Dynamite Gus" Sonnenberg and his winning the heavyweight wrestling championship of the world in Boston on Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Push & Scamper | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Sharp official eyes search the gay streets of the Greek quarter of Tarpon Springs, Fla. Alien sponge divers (TIME, Jan. 21) move aside, shift their glance away. Along the waterfront, among the gaudy antique boats', has gone the whispered warning: U. S. Immigration inspectors are about the town to check smuggling of aliens. Every stranger is a suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: At Tarpon Springs | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...were especially delighted, last week, by a sly little story which came clicking over the cables from Manhattan, just after John Pierpont Morgan and Owen D. Young had embarked on the Aquitania for France, there to sit on the Second Dawes Committee, which will revise the Dawes Plan (TIME, Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Le Monsieur Embarks | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...smart women flattered their escorts by thrilling, "How adorably ghastly!" Meanwhile, however, Jester Wales, having had his floral joke,* was speeding nocturnally toward the north of England, to visit in grim earnest the stricken coal fields where a half-million miners are workless and nigh to starving (TIME, Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: This is Ghastly! | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin acts quickly to relieve miner distress, the result of Edward of Wales' tour may be a storm of indignation which will cost Mr. Baldwin the next election. Though the public has contributed $2,500,000 and Parliament has voted to double that sum (TIME, Jan. 7), the Conservative Government is still procrastinating so outrageously that last week Laborites in the House of Commons, forced from Lord Eustace Percy the admission that not a penny of the huge fund has as yet been spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: This is Ghastly! | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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