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Word: low (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gone. . . . Water running low . . . been floating on wings . . . days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights, Flyers: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

Grains. Despite low wheat prices, increased income for farmers was forecast, last week, by the Continental National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago. The report predicted: gross income $100,000,000 to $150,000,000 larger than in 1927; 220,000,000 bushels of wheat, 75,000,000 bushels of corn, available for export...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...Leung Ling or Loy Yeung, a Chinese cook, paid a visit. On his arrival, he took a rifle and a hatchet and killed one Wong Gee, Mrs. Wong Gee and three Wong Gee children. This done, he slaughtered Wong Hueng, whose brother owned the ranch, an old Chinaman named Low Chuck and three others. Then, in an automobile which had belonged to one of his enemies, Leung Ling set out for ways that were dark. California police, while they were perturbed, seemed less troubled than they were last spring when a U. S. youth hacked one small girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...Twenty years ago, in a poor saloon on the outskirts of Baku, near the factory quarters, one could meet a badly dressed young man with crooked nose, low forehead and coal-black hair. He was a Georgian, the publisher of the workmen's paper. He called himself Koba, Nischeradse, Tschischikov, Ivanovitsch, and, lastly, Stalin. His real name was Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Past | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...last week Dr. Andrews showed that he had been at first jesting with newspapermen. Serious now, he compared the old beast to a story and a half house, 25 ft. tall by 25 ft. deep. With its heavy head it belonged to the rhinoceros family, ate the leaves of low trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stupendous Monster | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

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