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Word: namee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ciampino Airdrome at Rome. The distinguished company gathered about the air leviathan's cabin while Mrs. Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, wife of the ship's second-in-command, performed the orthodox rite with a bottle of bubbling wine, and Dr. Rolf Thormessen stood by to receive the vessel in the name of the Aero Club of Norway. A silk flag from King Haakon and Queen Maud was run aloft at the bag's stern. Explorers Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth entrained next day for Oslo, Norway, leaving Lieutenant Riiser-Larsen and the Norge's designer, Colonel Nobile, to conduct the Norge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Pole-Flyers | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

...Name at least one college that offers no U. S. literature course. (See EDUCATION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Apr. 12, 1926 | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

...Gordon Selfridge Jr., handsome son of U. S.-born and trained Harry Gordon Selfridge and persistently a U. S. citizen, last week on arrival in Manhattan for a brief business inspection, enunciated a new principle of selling in his father's enormous London emporium: Salespersons will address customers by name; will maintain good will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Apr. 12, 1926 | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

This was parodied in 1923, when the Massachusetts Cabots sought vainly to prevent a Kabotchnick family of Pennsylvania from changing their name to Cabot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cabot on Ethics | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

...CONGRESS.) 4) At what trade did Mussolini once labor? (See ITALY.) 5) Why did Colonel Mitchell fly 37 times in an hour? (See ARMY & NAVY.) 6) In what play did Alice Brady "thrust herself ahead of all other players, male and female, for the season"? (See THE THEATRE.) 7) Name Don Quixote's lady. (See MUEIC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Apr. 12, 1926 | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

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