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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senator Simon Guggenheim is president)-$15,477,770. Previous year: $17,760,721. "The showing of earnings is quite satisfactory, in view of the fact that metal prices were lower in 1927 than in 1926, and your company is now a substantial miner of lead, zinc, copper and silver," soothed President Guggenheim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: More Earnings | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...gold medal will be awarded by the Harvard Athletic Association to the winner and a silver medal to the runner-up. Originally, handball was a recreative elective sport for Freshmen, but so much interest has been shown by both Freshmen and upperclassmen, that the ten courts provided for this game have been in constant use. This year the tournament open to all the members of the University was held, and according to the H. A. A., will be continued in future years as a regular activity in the intramural program. Thirty-six men entered the final tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KRAVE CONQUERS LEVY IN HANDBALL TOURNEY FINALS | 3/9/1928 | See Source »

...Passed a bill authorizing 10,000 silver half dollars commemorating the 150th anniversary of Captain Cook's discovery of Hawaii; sent it to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Mar. 5, 1928 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...again this year about what-I-want-to-be-when-I-grow-up. When school let out early one day last week in St. Louis, practically no one sneaked to the movies. Some 60,000 small figures, and 40,000 large ones, massed on the Levee to watch the silver-winged Spirit of the city come whirring over to dip and circle in review at the Eads Bridge. Young St. Louis howled its delight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: If I am killed ... | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

Black and silver Cito von der Marktfeste, a German shepherd, strode into the ring like a buccaneer. He was tall at the shoulder, his tail swung behind him like a curved scimitar in a tasselled scabbard, his mouth curled with an ironic courtesy. He regarded the spectators with complete composure, his lean face masking carefully but not completely its sneer. Intimidated by his arrogance, the women who sat nearest the ring applauded its proud and villainous visitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Putting on the Dog | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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