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Word: orients (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Raki, or arrack, is a popular, potent, gin-like beverage, made from plums. When mixed with water it becomes milky and much like absinthe. It is the favorite drink of the Orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Magna Charta | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

...taking so ambitious a stride in the cable field. But the science of communication has developed no faster than the demand for communication. The press especially will file heavily on Mr. Carlton's western extension and he sees the sun of U. S. trade fast rising in the orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Communication | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...Unique in the Orient; enrollment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 1, 1927 | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...that the eruption is her protest against his absence. In support of this theory they say that when, in 1924. Dr Jaggar left Hawaii for a visit to New York, Kilauea promptly became rampant and that its last previous outbreak (1925) came while Dr. Jaggar was traveling in the Orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Pacific Institute | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...courtyard which is the feature of the building is visible from every part of the building, numerous angles being presented by the many doors; all of which open on it. Consequently, in this way, unity of plan is obtained and the visitor is able to orient himself. The top story of the court is enclosed with glass and is to be used for the exhibition of sculpture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEDICATORY CEREMONIES FOR NEW FOGG MUSEUM TO BE HELD ON JUNE 20 | 6/11/1927 | See Source »

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