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Word: oaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...frequently turned these offices over to him for conferences, for preparation of speeches, for other occasions demanding labor or solitude. The room occupied by Mr. Smith is on the corner facing his former suite in the Biltmore Hotel. The ceiling is of Spanish stucco, the walls, panelled in mission oak, are decorated with stuffed animal heads. *Mr. Cohen whom newspaper men last week certainly referred to as an office boy, figured as a secretary during the presidential campaign, shared, perhaps, in the universal deflation of his party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No. 51 Fifth Ave. | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

Died. Dr. C. E. Hemingway, 67, of Oak Park, Ill.; father of famed expatriate author Ernest Hemingway (The Sun Also Rises), chronic diabetic; by suicide; in Oak Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 17, 1928 | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...coat, riding trousers, laced boots and ten-gallon hat, motored ten miles to a backwoods cabin where a Dr. W. B. Hodge, one Clyde Moorehead and one Wirt Hatcher, practiced gunners, awaited him with four setter dogs. The President patted the dogs, loaded his gun, marched into the scrub-oak and broom-sage. Hosts, guides and detectives followed, gunless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Skunked | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...state produces more hardwood lumber than any other except Arkansas. And it has on its mountains great wealth in yellow poplar, birch, ash, oak, spruce, hemlock, walnut. They too must be wisely utilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Turner Inaugurated | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...father was overseer at Oak Ridge, owned then by a Mr. Rives. Thomas Ryan, like his father, was a laborer at Oak Ridge; but when he left, he said to his employer, "I will come back to buy you out," and later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Death of Ryan | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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