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Word: looke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...liquor was found on the Harris farm. Raider Thomason had no search warrant to look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Oklahoma | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...evening after Speaker Fitzroy was installed on his Chair, "Beefeaters" (Yeomen of the Guard) from the Tower of London marched through the cellars of Parliament. Carrying halberds and horn lanterns they poked in crannies, peered in corners. The purpose of this search was to look for Guy Fawkes, a gentleman who, one Nov. 4, tried to blow up Parliament, but who, to the comfort of present-day "Beefeaters," has been dead since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Carrots & Commissions | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...with 40 other early arrivals. Lady Astor paused for an instant to take a card from an attendant with which to stake her seat. It was a fatal pause. Sir Frederick Hall kept going, got there first, plumped his panting form down upon the coveted seat and tried to look as though he had not been rude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Carrots & Commissions | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Then he hired Stone & Webster to look over the properties acquired and report on their position and prospects. When Stone & Webster had completed their survey, Mr. Morgan offered them the Cumberland Light & Power Co. for the bargain price of $60,000. Borrowing the money, the partners bought the company, sold it some years later for $500,000. It was the profit on this operation that established Stone & Webster as a company of national scope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Stone & Webster | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...hole. Heading for a trap to the left of the green the ball had stopped just short, in rough grass. The next thing Espinosa heard was a loud, but not wholehearted, cheer. Jones had pitched up, but his ball had stopped 12 feet short of the pin. "Let me look," blurted Espinosa and went to the locker room window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: National Open | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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