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Word: met (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Over at Paul Smith's hotel the natives (but not the President) were elated to discover Mr. and Mrs. Edward Browning registered. Mr. and Mrs. Browning are the famed "Peaches" and "Bunny," aged 15 and 51 respectively. They met Al Smith on the way up and their green limousine gave him the road. The Brownings intended to fish and see the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: At White Pine Camp- Aug. 2, 1926 | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

Hurry! The Most Reverend José Mora y del Rio, Archbishop of Mexico, met the challenge of July 31 in the manner prescribed for the captain of a sinking ship- stuck to his cathedral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Baptismal Race | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

Supervisors of state banks, those cold-eyed gentlemen whose profession it is to scan out banking deceits, met in national association at Columbus, Ohio, last week. Their Secretary-Treasurer R. N. Sims of New Orleans told them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bank Statistics | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

...Chicago, taking his Ph. D. in 1903. McGill University has employed him ever since. You sometimes see him in this country-a stocky, gruff, mop-headed little figure sitting in the quiet corner of a hotel dining room, or booming greetings and blocking the sidewalk with a well-met friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Laughing Leacock | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

Paunchy, shaggy-haired Premier Briand of France met taut-waisted, sleek Dictator-Premier Primo de Rivera of Spain at the Quai d' Orsay last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dipping and Scratching | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

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