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Word: logged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Log Cabin Syrup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pink Merger | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

That was Paul Bunyan, legendary hero of the logging camps. In his honor, woodsmen from the Northwest camps meet in Paul Bunyan Canyon, near Longview, Wash., for their annual "Rolleo," a carnival featuring the things Paul Bunyan liked to do?log-rolling, timber-topping, axe-twirling, Gargantuan eating, whopper-telling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rolleo | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...log-rolling was won by Peter Hooper of Kelso, Wash. Clad in trunks and spiked shoes, he maintained his equipoise on a log furiously spinning in water for 14 min. 50 sec., when Sam Harris, his nearest competitor, splashed off. Champion Hooper received $150 and a belt stout enough to hold his bemuscled girth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rolleo | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

There were many other events dear to the huge heart of Paul Bunyan?log-jousting, block-turning, canoe-tilting. For two days the carousal continued with Bunyanesque shouts and vaunts, ended with profound Bunyanesque sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rolleo | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...which he still serves. He has written on many an industrial topic, has been recently engaged with William T. Foster on a study of the Reserve Board v. Wall Street situation. Whenever Mr. Catchings can catch some leisure from his business cares, he travels to his Lake Placid log cabin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Million-Dollar Names | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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