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Word: minns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...person Graham McNamee is lean, light-haired, with prominent nose and upper teeth. Born in Washington, D. C. in 1889, he grew up to be a semiprofessional baseballer in St. Paul, Minn. Then he found his baritone voice was better than his throwing arm. He was a church soloist in Bronxville, N. Y. where he romantically won his wife with the aid of an elopers' ladder. Called one day for jury duty in Manhattan, he found himself near No. 195 Broadway, then headquarters of WEAF. He walked in, took a voice test, got a job. Fame came quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Talking Reporter | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...Peter, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 9, 1929 | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...Morgan, Minn., one Ralph Whitcomb, 10, coughed up a galvanized staple covered with a rough, weather-beaten coating. His father recalled that the boy had swallowed it four years before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Turnip | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...Last week the I. C. C. authorized the reopening of the 17½-mile Hill City Railway. Armour and Co. recently sold it to the citizens of Hill City, Minn., for a bargain price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Railroad Week | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...11?Dedication of Municipal Airport at Duluth, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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