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Word: margarets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Beautiful Bitch. Talavera Margaret, beady-eyed, wire-haired foxterrier, was judged the best dog of 2,410 benched at the Westminster Kennel Club show in New York two weeks ago. Last week in Boston, Talavara Margaret was beaten in her own class by a beautiful little wire-haired foxterrier bitch, Stockmoor Story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dogs | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...Allen, Jr., Chairman, and Barbara Haruth; J. W. Bethell and Margaret Eastman; E. C. Booth and Jeanette Gow; C. del, Solar and Beatrice Allen; C. H. Granger and Cecille Stanley; C. A. Stewart, Jr., and Roberta Robinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 250 COUPLES FILL 1929 DANCE BOXES | 2/29/1928 | See Source »

...Arthur Mills, Chairman, and Jean Godwin; C. M. Clark and Margaret Glass; F. E. Farnsworth; S. W. Hopkins and Anne Vernon; E. R. Todd and Ann Turner; G. A. Tupper and Katharine Leatherbee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 250 COUPLES FILL 1929 DANCE BOXES | 2/29/1928 | See Source »

...considerations. Not so the dogs who get around to dog shows. There, every dog has a price; as he wins more prizes his value increases, his stud fees or her puppies are worth more money. With this speculative element in the sport, breeding pedigreed dogs becomes a business. Talavera Margaret, for instance, the winner of the show, was when very young sold by her breeder for $15. Later, he rebought her and sold her for $1,250, a fraction of her present value. The prizes offered in dog shows, unlike those for horse races, promise no great profits; these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Putting on the Dog | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...potent was the dose, that Hi-Point Monoplane died a day or so later, to the rage, sorrow, and financial loss of his owner. Someone else fixed a beady and covetous eye on Warily Gang Leader, champion wire-haired fox terrier, kennel mate and spouse to parexcellent Talavera Margaret. While the dog was being shown by her owner, this individual crept to the box wherein Warily Gang Leader was chained, before which a sentry should have been posted. Presumably, then, he put Warily Gang Leader warily under his coat, deposited him in a sack, then put the sack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Putting on the Dog | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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