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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nominee Hoover (concluding quite a long story): "I wonder whether any fish are left, now that the President has been here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Host | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...told me an amusing story that Gailey found Feng laboriously trying to improve his knowledge of English by attempting to read the life of Abraham Lincoln, and offered to help him to the extent of tutoring an hour a day at any time when Feng was free. Feng left Gailey to confer, with his adjutant as to the hour and was a bit dismayed to find the only free hour that could be found was from 5:30 to 6:30 a. in., but kept to his bargain, and was amazed to have a breakfast set out before him consisting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 30, 1928 | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Nominee Hoover (speaking for the first time): "The point of major interest is whether there are any fish left in the Brule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Host | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...Soon after Nominee Hoover left, President Coolidge announced that Roy Owen West of Chicago had been appointed Secretary of the Interior, succeeding Dr. Hubert Work, national chairman for Hooverism (see THE CABINET). No successor to Nominee Hoover as Secretary of Commerce was named or reliably rumored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Host | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Since the hunting lodge leases originally provided for no such "improvement," the whole expense has had to be borne by the English Cunard Line, to the delight of Scots, many of whom will tub in their own lodges for the first time when U. S. sportsmen have left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Free Tubs for Scots | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

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