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Word: oyster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Since Sheridan wrote "An oyster may be crossed in love," no one need be surprised at certain experiments now being conducted with the bivalve by the New York State Conservation Commission at Bayville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Quarter | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...Dawes Committee. Messrs. Barthou and Bradbury were, therefore, presumed to have discussed with Mr. Morgan, details of the loan. It was reported that the great American financier had promised that New York would take half the loan, but no official confirmation was issued and Mr. Morgan himself preserved an oyster-like silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPARATIONS: More Talk | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...Oyster Bay, Mr. George laid a wreath upon the grave of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt. Attached to his floral tribute was a card upon which Mr. George had written: " To the memory of an attractive and powerful personality, who fought the good fight with radiant valour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell, Caesar! | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

...visit the grave of her son Quentin. Nine months later she went to Brazil with her son Kermit. In January, 1922, she went to Europe intending to go to South Africa, but returned to this country three months later without carrying out her plan. Her home is at Oyster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Presidential Relicts | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

...Richard Derby '03 of Oyster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECT FIVE OVERSEERS AND THREE ALUMNI DIRECTORS | 6/22/1923 | See Source »

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