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Word: parkes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...until 3 and 3:30 in the morning dancing at these clubs," deduced Senator Howell, "unless they are animated by something more than natural animal spirits." Moreover, the agents saw liquor, bought liquor, drank liquor. One of the agents was subsequently approached by the manager of the Wardman Park Hotel (affiliated with the Carlton Club), who protested that high Dry officials were his good friends, including Brig.-Gen. Lincoln Clark Andrews, then Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in charge of Prohibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Times & Places | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...spent part of the morning discussing with a gardener the construction of a new hothouse and later, satisfied that the new house would be the equal of the others in which it is his pleasure to grow pears and grapes, he strolled past the chicken yard toward the park. The chickens, of course, were more his wife's affair than his, but they reflected credit on him - an entirely new species of chickens, called the "red and white," which Poland has adopted as its "national breed'' as a way of paying him a compliment. His chateau, four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chalet de Riond Bosson | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...casual matter for a man of 69. Before the attack had reached its height or the doctor made his diagnosis Paderewski must have known what it was. His case was serious, yet the amazing sequence of that evening was not the hurried drive down the dark road through the park and on to Lausanne, not the operation, or his quick recovery, but his own refusal to change his plans. He was confident that he would be out of it safely in a short time, and in a shorter time than anyone dared hope the car was bringing him back again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chalet de Riond Bosson | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard cross country squad under the captainship of R. C. Aldrich '31 opens the fall season with time trials to be held at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon, Coach Mikkola announced yesterday. It is noteworthy that, with the exception of the Intercollegiates which will be run at Van Cortland Park, New York City, all races will be run at Harvard. In addition to its regular program, the cross country squad will take part in an open intercollegiate meet for second team men on November first. The regular schedule for cross country meets as announced yesterday will be as follows: October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME TRIALS OPEN HARRIERS' SEASON | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

...Park--Broadway (Tryon). 9.30 to 10.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

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