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Word: lawn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Along came "Dakota" Clyde Jones, the cowboy who gave President Coolidge riding lessons on Horse Mistletoe last summer.* Mr. Jones invited President Coolidge to a rodeo in Manhattan. The President got out his enormous Wild West hat, put it on, went out on the lawn with Mr. Jones to be photographed, said: "That will be enough rodeo for me this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Oct. 31, 1927 | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...William Howard Taft of the U. S. Supreme Court and several senior judges of the circuit courts of appeals, to pay respects; supreme officers of the tall Cedars of Lebanon; † Lieutenants Lester J. Maitland and Albert F. Hegenberger, U. S. A., to be taken out on the south lawn of the White House and given Distinguished Flying Crosses for the flight to Hawaii; Chief Justice Howard Taft of the U. S. Supreme Court (again), with the eight associate justices, to pay respects and indicate that they had resumed sitting on the bench...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...Smart Set, they advocated that all living members of the Roosevelt family be sent to Leavenworth. It would seem that the big-wigs of the Grand Old Party to a man would wish at least one were safely there now, for Trotsky preaching Bolshevism on the White House lawn could scarcely produce stronger consternation or disapprobation than that occasioned by Colonel Roosevelt's recent tirade against Governor Smith at the Republican State Convention in Rochester, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER-HUNTING SON | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

...entire experience of life; of them she thinks or dreams; her thoughts are a tissue of memories,, remembrances of bright small faces, of intense childish devotions, of games of hide-and-seek, all woven together in a dark shining maze, blown and changing like the leaves on an autumn lawn. Then suddenly she hears that the children next door, grown up now, are coming back to live in the old house. Charlie, the most beautiful of them all, was killed in the War, but there will be Marietta, whom Charlie had astoundingly married, and the three boys, Martin & Roddy & Julian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Dusty Answer | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...motion pictures will then present a resume of all Harvard sports during 1926-1927. This film was gotten up by the H. A. A. and will be shown at all Harvard Clubs throughout the country. Following these reels, three more will be shown in slow motion. These are American Lawn Tennis Association films and show Tilden, Cochet and Lacoste in action. In connection with these latter reels, it is hoped that tennis Coach, H. L. Cowles, will speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOMMERS CHOSEN TO FILL VACANCY AT UNION | 9/27/1927 | See Source »

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