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Word: meadowlark (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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Some weeks ago, the children of Kansas elected the meadowlark as the state bird (TIME, Mar. 2). But the Legislature could not settle the hoary question of a state flag. The Daughters of the American Revolution wanted one emblem, the Women's Relief Corps of the Grand Army of the Republic wanted another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Kansas Flag | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...election in Kansas, more than 300,000 children voted and elected the Western Meadowlark (Rep.) the State bird of Kansas. The Meadowlark did not have anything like a majority, but it led the field with 48,395 votes, a plurality over the Quail (Dem.) and the Cardinal Bird (Prog.). The election was conducted by the Audubon Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Miscellaneous Mentions: Mar. 2, 1925 | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

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