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Word: maps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Where were you at the time of the observation? If possible, give this accurately enough so that the place can be located on a topographical map of the State or Geological Survey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD INVESTIGATES APPEARANCE OF METEOR | 11/17/1925 | See Source »

...company might be formed that would even compete with the moving pictures in California," said Mr. MacFadden, who has directed amateur dramatics in Santa Barbara. He declared that although in California it cost $1.65 to see a moving picture, the cinema had the "legitimate" drama "backed off the map...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/28/1925 | See Source »

...crown? Where else did such a roadstead curve so lustrously about the skirts of such island hills? This island, 29 square miles, had been England's since 1842, her Pacific Gibraltar, her Pillar of Hercules between the Torrid and the Temperate Zones, her trademark on the map of China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sweet Lagoon | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

...Prohibition enforcement, announced a new list of 24 Prohibition Administratoras and not one was $50,000 a year man, not to mention any higher figure. The public had almost been led to believe that a great drive under General Andrews beginning Sept. 1 to blot intoxicants from off the map of the U. S. was to be offered by business men, six-figure men. In this detail, at least, the drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: New Administrators | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

...Erasing from the map unexplored areas of Greenland, Baffin Island and Labrador. This was to be accomplished largely by aerial photography and cartography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: MacMillan's Frustration | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

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