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Word: periodical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have been a subscriber for over three years and a reader for a longer period and I agree with Paul Fisher of Dodge City, Kan., that it is far "more a part of my life than any other magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...United States Navy to the Japanese Admiralty and to the families of those lost." The collisions were the second disaster in the Japanese navy to occur this August and the sixth to occur within seven years, five of which took place in the month of August. During this period the toll of lives has been more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Collision | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...started when a team headed by Foxhall Keene of Philadelphia was formally exported, won the first game and lost the next two. Soon Harry Payne Whitney took a hand. This famed sportsman opened a thor- ough preparatory drive to beat Britain, selected his team, schooled his ponies over a period of years. In 1909 the "Big Four," Whitney, Monty and Larry Waterbury, and Milburn, sailed for England and drubbed Britain, in two straight games. Since then there have been five challenges, and four of them have been won by the U. S. Just before the red shadow of war darkened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Polo Begins | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...trips of three hours each and says: "I could have done it in 20 minutes with spikes on!" So too through Rome, Florence, Vienna, Munich, Dresden, Berlin, Brussels, Antwerp, London. At last, duty done he embarks for home and another week's rest at sea. In short, the only period of that leisure which is so necessary to enjoyable contemplation of art is spent at sea where, usually, there is none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Shipboard | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...RESOLVED further, That the new admiral be instructed upon the appearance of the Pope on the water, in the air, under the sea or in fancy within twelve miles of the Statute of Liberty to fire unceasingly for a period of twelve hours with 16-inch shells loaded with the most deadly verbosity at the command of the new admiral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Admiral Heflin | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

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