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Word: lively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Government officials told Mrs. Morton there were two ways she could "own" White Rock: 1) Go to it, "enter" it, make a "habitable home" on it, live on it for three years, thus acquire title to it under the homestead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: White Rock | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...grey, women of the sixties . . . you gave the South a song, a sentiment, a story that will live forever. ..." "Jefferson Davis loved the Union with all the devotion of his heart. . . ." "Slavery was not the cause of the war. ..." "Our victory was essentially a victory: of the spirit. . . ." Such were a few of the many words that' fell upon the ears of 4,000 tottering Confederate veterans, their wives and progeny gathered last week in Charlotte, N. C., for their thirty-ninth reunion. They were a lean, wiry lot, with 84-year-old drummer boys as youngsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Men of Grey | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...Dolan: Where do you expect to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Put put | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Since last June Jugoslavia has ratified the Treaty of Nettuno, riots and shootings have continued, the constitution has been abolished and Jugoslavs live tensely under the absolute dictatorship of Serb King Alexander I, "The Absolute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Swine Judged | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...Last week, swart Ahmed Bey Zogu Mati, King of Albania, made an effective yet inexpensive gesture toward westernizing his troubled kingdom by decreeing that in future all of his subjects must give up the old Mohammedan custom of taking the name of the town or village in which they live, and adopt good European names. Setting the fashion, Albania's King dropped the village name of Mati, dropped the u from Zogu (u in Albanian means "bird") and adopted the simple, resounding title of King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Zog, Not Scanderbeg | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

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