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Word: layed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rehmeyer came down and stood in the doorway, scowling out into the darkness, holding a lantern. The three fought with him, beat him down with their sticks. Finally, he lay still on his kitchen floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Hex & Hoax | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...must to all men, death came, last week, to His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch of Russia, 72. at Cap d'Antibes, French Riviera, where he lay ill of pneumonia (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of Nicholas | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

Heretofore the largest mastodon tusk was in the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, a specimen measuring nine feet. The Harvard specimen is over two feet longer than the Carnegie specimen, and scientists have estimated that, during the 50,000 years it lay in the earth, corrosion has reduced its size at least two feet, making its former length well over 13 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Dental School Museum Acquires Largest Tooth in World--Discovered by Prospector in Alaskan Wilderness | 1/8/1929 | See Source »

Carefully it was arranged that, although Bolivia and Paraguay would lay their troubles before the Conference, they should do so at the suggestion of the Council. Bolivian Foreign Minister Tomas Manuel Elio was induced to cable to M. Briand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Briand & Kellogg & Hanskundt | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...Russia but about the two other Romanov grand dukes who were most in the public eye, last week: 1) The Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch, onetime Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armies on the Western Front (1914-15) and brother-in-law of Queen Elena of Italy, who lay in a dying condition last week at Nice; and 2) The Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovitch, grandson-in-law of British Queen Victoria, who continues to proclaim himself "Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias," in succession to his assassinated cousin Tsar Nicholas II. & Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Three Grand Dukes | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

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