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Word: provinciale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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So eager are the trial-goers that many stand in line all night to obtain small pink tickets good for one day only. Every syllable of the grim proceedings flashes over all the Russias by radio broadcast. Cinema cameras whir at intervals. Flashlight powders occasionally blaze and boom. Fifty Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Shahkta | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

From sleepy medieval Innsbruck the local Italian consul, Signer Riccardi, telephoned tempestuously last week to Rome. Austrian students, he cried, had just wrenched down the flag of Italy from its staff before his window. The vandals! The Austrian swine! They were tearing the tricolor to tatters, spitting on it, fouling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Italian Crow | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

One day in the spring of 1778, after George Washington had moved his troops out of Valley Forge, that noble eccentrician, Governor John Hancock, put his bold signature on the last bill passed by the Provincial Court of Massachusetts. The bill gave young Samuel Phillips Jr. the right to open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Andover | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

It was the Berrys who won, with their lower bid, by promising to carry on the granite founded traditions of The Aberdeen Journal, whereas Aberdonians feared that Viscount Rothermere, though his bid was the higher, would debase the Journal to the level of his blatant London Daily Mail. As everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Aberdonians Done | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

Even Prime Ministers and Provincial Secretaries may be ignorant of medicine. Every step that was taken was absolutely justified and imperative.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pneumonia Flight | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

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