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Word: oiling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President Coolidge consented to sit for another oil portrait, to hang in the New York Genealogical and Biographical Building, Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Sapeloe | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...Banana Oil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 31, 1928 | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...Banana oil, so called because of its odor resembling bananas, is isoamyl acetate, prepared synthetically and not from bananas as you would have us believe in your article under Colombia, issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 31, 1928 | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...Adopted a resolution relieving the Government's special counsel in Oil Scandal cases from the law prohibiting U. S. employes from representing law clients against the U. S. in other suits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Dec. 31, 1928 | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...condition of such tests is that the plane be fueled in the air. An initial experiment took place at Boiling Field, Washington, last week. While a trimotored Fokker army transport flew at 80 m. p. h., a light refueling plane hovered above her and pumped down gasoline and oil through hoses, dropped food with a rope. The preliminary test worked. So the Fokker and a refueling plane set out for Los Angeles where the break-down tests of men or motors will take place. The name of the Fokker is whimsically Question Mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights, Fliers: Dec. 31, 1928 | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

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