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Word: reno (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sept. 1, the American Railway Express Co. will start shipping packages on a 32½ -hour air express schedule between Manhattan and San Francisco. Intermediate stops for delivery and receipt of goods have been set for Cleveland, Chicago, Iowa City, Des Moines, Omaha, North Platte (Neb.), Cheyenne, Salt Lake City, Reno and Sacramento. Goods may be sent by air express from Boston for transshipment at Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying Express | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

Between Sept. 16?30: San Francisco-Oakland, Sacramento, Reno, Los Angeles, San Diego, Tuscon, El Paso, Fort Worth, Dallas, Oklahoma City, Tulsa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Itinerary | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...phrase of the Nevada divorce statute which prescribes how long divorce-hunters must reside in Nevada. Irate legislators who snored through the reading of the new bill, which both houses passed within ten minutes, swore they thought they were only voting to add insanity to the grounds for a Reno divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD: Yellow Fever | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...notwithstanding this new triumph of American industry, Reno hotel men cannot sit back too blandly and wait for the dollars to pour in. In Paris a lively bootlegging trade has begun by which a divaree may be secured in three weeks for as little as 1,000 dollars plus passage and wine costs'. Worst of all is the possibility that such men as Senator Borah may effect a renewal of relations with Russia, where divorce is only a matter of minutes, and does not even require proofs of dementia praecox, chronic alcoholism, or sadism. The Soviet might almost stabilize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RENO'S THESE | 3/23/1927 | See Source »

...meantime Rene must be congratulated on keeping up United States supremacy. And if Russia ever should compete, be assured that Reno will find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RENO'S THESE | 3/23/1927 | See Source »

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