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Word: mohawk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cealo Mohawk, not previously notable, last week made public a list of speed swims by animals. The New York World looked up the records of Johnny Weissmuller and Martha Norelius, fastest swimming humans, and noted comparisons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Swims | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Down through the Mohawk and Hudson valleys the train swept and paused. At Utica, Herkimer, Ravenna, Kingston, Newburgh, West Point there were crowds, cheers, songs, handshakes, little girls, gladioli, more movies by Mrs. Coolidge. At Weehawken, Manhattan Transfer, Pennsylvania Junction only a few trainmen gazed on the special and its precious cargo. At midnight the President and Mrs. Coolidge arrived at a spick and span White House, tired, happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Sep. 27, 1926 | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...President wrote to President Patrick E. Crowley of the New York Central saying he had received an invitation through C. C. Paulding, railroad lawyer, and regretting that he could not attend "the 100th anniversary of the granting of the charter of the Mohawk-Hudson Railroad Company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Apr. 26, 1926 | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...occasion was the centennial celebration of the New York Central. In 1826 the New York legislature chartered the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad† to operate between the two upstate cities. In 1831 service began with the first run of the DeWitt Clinton, the tiny locomotive usually exhibited in the Grand Central Terminal. This day last week it was permitted to labor over its old run to solemnize the celebration. In .further rite a bronze tablet was unveiled in both the original terminal cities. The same evening the railway dignitaries and their guests were back in Manhattan dining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Central Centenary | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...shown by a map made by the Chamber of Commerce of the U. S., business conditions are good in southern New England, along the Mohawk Valley, along the southern edges of the Great Lakes (except of Superior), in the Minnesota and immediately contiguous grain regions, the Chesapeake Bay district, throughout the South except the Delta country, in northern Texas, along the Mexican Border (except the Texas line), coastal California from San Francisco south, in the Columbia valley and Puget Sound areas, and on the easterly side of the northern Rocky Mountains. Elsewhere business was fair; nowhere quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Current Situation: Apr. 5, 1926 | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

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