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Word: pico (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Vermonters, unable to find any single mountain upon which to bestow the name of their distinguished native son, have decided to christen four mountains "Coolidge Range." The bill to accomplish this, now pending in the Vermont legislature, originally included Killington, Pico and Shrewsbury Mountains. Last week Salt Ash Mountain was added to "Coolidge Range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Feb. 28, 1927 | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...everyone knows, the eagle is a bird more remarkable for vigor than sagacity. This was again proved when the little steamer Sulanierco recently sailed away from Porto Pico followed by a huge black and white eagle soaring high above her wake, disdaining to swoop for scraps thrown by the cook unless they consisted solely of meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 31, 1926 | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

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