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Word: lumbers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Stadium on Soldiers Field was completed yesterday in preparation for today's game with Geneva. No increase in the seating capacity of the stands, which now accommodate 14,000 people, has been made. The foreman in charge of the work stated yesterday that 25,000 feet of lumber and 40 kegs of spikes and nails had been used in the repair work. He estimated that the cost of the erection and repairing of the stands to be about $20,000. At the end of the football season, all except 5,000 of the temporary seats are torn down and stored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PORTABLE STADIUM STANDS ERECTED AT $20,000 COST | 10/2/1926 | See Source »

...TIME described Mr. Trant as a "Ports mouth, Va., lumber merchant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 27, 1926 | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

Married. Joan Bennett, youngest daughter of Actor Richard Bennett and Actress Adrienne Morrison Bennett (now divorced) ; to one John Martin Fox, son of steel and lumber merchant; at London. The now Mrs. Fox has two sisters: Constance, who married rich Philip M. Plant last year; Barbara, who was the onetime dancing partner of Maurice Mouvet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 27, 1926 | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...know that the White House icebox was a primitive one of shaggy lumber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...White Pine Camp arrived Attorney General John Garibaldi Sargent, motored with the President 46 miles to Follonsby Pond, where they fished the stocked pool belonging to the Barbour Lumber Company of Paterson, N. J. The Attorney General, reputedly ablest angler of Vermont, caught nothing. The President caught nothing, called Attorney General Sargent a jinx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: At White Pine Camp- Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

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