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Word: lined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...border states (Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma) will need to be kept in line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Brown Derby | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Last week's ruling in favor of Senator Couzens by the U. S. Board of Tax Appeals not only upheld his 1919 tax payment but found it had been about $500,000 too large. The Couzens case, whether designed by Secretary Mellon or brought out in line of duty, was a backfiring flivver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Flivver | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Interborough Rapid Transit Co. (one of New York's two subway systems) contracted with the City of New York in 1913 to give rides-for-a-nickel until 1968, when the line reverts to the city. After 15 years of experience, the I. R. T. has concluded that rides-for-a-nickel are economically obsolete. Last winter the I. R. T. asked the State authorities to authorize a 7-cent fare. Refused, the I. R. T. sought a Federal court order restraining New York City and State from preventing the collection of 7-cent fares, on the ground that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Subway Jam | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Railways. Two projects exist for linking India to Europe by rails. The first would begin by completing the famed Berlin-to-Bagdad link (which already functions to a point some miles south of Aleppo) and then extend the line from Bagdad through Persia to India. A development of prime significance in this region, last week, was the signing at Teheran, Persia, of a $100,000,000 contract whereby an international group including Ulen & Co. and J. G. White Engineering Corp. of Manhattan have agreed to build a railroad from Bander Abbas on the Persian gulf to the Persian capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Homage to Majesty | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Freshmen will line up as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN NINE MEETS GREEN | 5/12/1928 | See Source »

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