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Word: loudoun (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that this property is 55 miles from Washington "over fair dirt roads." This is news to your readers who live on the main road between these points and who travel daily over the paved State highway which covers the greater part of the distance. Between Leesburg, county seat of Loudoun County, and Bluemont at the foot of the mountain, there remain a few short stretches of "fair dirt roads" broken by stretches of paving through the villages. We venture the prophecy that by the time Mount Weather is fitted for Presidential occupancy the White House chauffeur will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...Frank Briant, Liberal Member for Lambeth, would enable peeresses in their own right to sit in the House of Lords. Members of all parties, including the well-advertised Lady Astor, support the measure. The bill would affect 24 British peeresses, including the Duchess of Fife, the Countesses of Cromartie, Loudoun and Seafield, Countess Roberts, and Viscountesses Wolseley and Rhondda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Parliament's Week: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

Seats for Fife, Cromartie, Loudoun, Seafield, Roberts, Wolseley, Rhondda, noble ladies in their own right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

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