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Word: mountainize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kenesaw Mountain Landis, now baseball tsar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Chairman Berger | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...World's Series should turn out to be as smelly as one or two of its predecessors, even Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis may begin to doubt whether, after all, the game is worth the scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Paragrapher | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Metabel felt lonely; and, save for her dog, Musket, she was all alone as she stepped through the woods that lay along Hemlock mountain. Finally she came to a little low cottage where she went in and stayed. In the cottage lived Uncle Henry, a severe and matter-of-fact person, with his nephew Joseph. There was also Isaiah, an old grey horse and a wasp who lived in the attic and was the largest apple-owning wasp in the county. Down the valley, in Wayne, there lived Prissy Deakan who had, the summer before, put up no less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...architect of the new building is Herbert Baker, who has attained eminence as the architect of the Secretariat at Delphi and the Winchester War Memorial cloisters. Baker planned Cecil Rhodes' house at Grotte Schuur, and was the architect of the Rhodes Memorial on Table Mountain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Activities of Rhodes Scholarship Trust to Have Center on Wadham College Grounds -- Not for Undergraduate Use | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

...Natural History. Little monkeys chattered and cried to one another in the treetops that the white-faced hunter had taken 2,500 lives out of feathery, furry bodies to stuff them with dead, hard matter. From the green lowlands, Dr. Chapin started up the side of a glacial mountain of the Ruwenzori Range. In sight of snow, 50 miles from the equator, his blackamoors, convinced that the strange whiteness was the touch of death, fled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expeditions: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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