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Word: nid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. William Nuckles Doak, 50. Hoover Secretary of Labor, onetime railroad yardman; of heart disease; in "Notre Nid," his Virginia home across the Potomac from Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 30, 1933 | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

Secretary of Labor Doak, with his estate "Notre Nid" (our nest) in Virginia, will stay on in Washington as lobbyist for the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Republican Hive | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...ulcerated tooth kept Secretary of Agriculture Hyde off the stump. After talking himself hoarse in Connecticut, Secretary of Labor Doak rested up at "Notre Nid" ("Our Nest"), his Potomac home, before invading West Virginia and Illinois. Alice Roosevelt Longworth was to make her single contribution to the Hoover campaign in the form of a speech at Indianapolis in mid-October. Calvin Coolidge, whose Hoover appeals have so far been only in writing, was scheduled to raise his voice for the party in Manhattan Oct. 11. Republican headquarters had 260 volunteer stumpsters of high & low degree to turn loose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Stumpsters | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...nid-nod, while conversation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Story Poems | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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