Word: montee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In the Regent's Palace, on Monte Titano, just above the Borgo, the two Capitani Reggenti (Regents) and the 60 Grand Councilors of San Marino were listening with anxious faces to proposals dictated by Signor Benito Mussolini. He came and saw San Marino (TIME, Aug. 30), and now, it seemed...
The excursioners assembled, waited shuffling and uncertain near the appointed spot on Monte Subasio for an entire day. Gabriele D'Annunzio, the willful, the perverse, simply did not appear. . . .
Frank Totten Heffelfinger, Minneapolis grainman, onetime Exeter (boys' school) football-baseball-track-man: "Playing golf in Del Monte, Calif., last week, I killed a wild canary on the 7th hole. The 15th hole I made in one."
When "Lillie Langtry," now Lady de Bathe, entered the Casino at Monte Carlo last week, after the trial in London was over, she was surrounded by purring women friends who rushed to kiss and congratulate her upon her vindication.
At Monte Carlo, in ten minutes between cocktails, one Jules Regnier won 255,000 francs (approximately $10,000). $1,000 per minute for ten minutes is said to be a record.