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Word: kits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Almanach de Gotha, the social register of royalty, for years a part of every ambassador's kit, has quit publication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Magnates | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

Clad in full army, kit weighing about 90 pounds, two British M. P.'s will walk from Banbury to Oxford, 23 miles, to decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Sep. 3, 1923 | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

...could not see the crowd well enough, mounted to the driver's seat. In a j pine grove the party reviewed a pageant of Indians and pioneers - men with their trousers tucked in high boots, soldiers of half a century ago, representations of John Jacob Astor, General Fremont, Kit Carson, Buffalo Bill and others. To add to the local color there were log cabins, specially built for the occasion, and one correspondent recorded that the Indians employed were released from jail where they had been imprisoned for violating the Volstead Act. There the President delivered an address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Anabasis | 7/16/1923 | See Source »

...Thursday evening, February 23, at 8 o'clock, Mr. Charles Wellington Furlong will speak in the Living Room on "The Passing of the Old West," that is, the West of the Oregon Trail, Kit Carson and Buffalo Bill, which has been depicted by Remington and told of by Mr. Owen Wister '82. The talk will be illustrated by slides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED BY UNION | 2/9/1922 | See Source »

...deficiencies in this year's board, but rather to the limited opportunity offered by the subject of this latest Lampoon. There is too little variety--after all when one has amusingly pictured and described a "Practical Canary Bird Feeder," or has devised a "Combination Comb and Worm Kit," one has sufficiently treated the usual contributions to "Popular Mechanics." To fill a whole number, then, involves some repetition, and, perhaps, at times some tedium for the reader. Of course an excursion into the advertising pages of the model offers the jaded Lampoon contributor one more field for jesting, but at last...

Author: By K. B. Murdock ., | Title: LAMPY SCOFFS AT FOIBLES OF "POPULAR MECHANICS" | 11/4/1920 | See Source »

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