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Word: skies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Cheer on cheer, like volleyed thnder, Echoes to the sky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newly Appointed Song and Cheer Leaders Make Plans to Give Crimson Team Rousing Greeting in Season's Opener | 10/4/1924 | See Source »

...interviewer mentioned the League of Nations. Purred the Tiger: "I thought we were talking about trees. How can you talk of the League when the weather is so sweet, the sky so clear and the oak so beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Sep. 22, 1924 | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

Occasionally an author really shoots across the sky with all the brilliance and success of a comet. Such an author, it seems to me, is Michael Arlen (Dikran Kuyunijian?American spelling). You may like his books?or they may annoy you. At least they are arresting; they have caused a sensation in England and are rapidly becoming the thing to talk of in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Books: Sep. 22, 1924 | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...bastions ,of the Rockies, therefore, were impassable; they felt obliged to skirt them. The route was changed. Leaving Chicago, they were scheduled to fly, not by way of Cheyenne and Salt Lake City, but to veer south, with Omaha, Dallas and Tucson as their main stopping places on the sky trail to California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Magellans | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...craned at them. Over Woonsocket one of the escorts faltered, dropped, crashed, but hurt no one. New London looked up, saw Lieut. Smith's mechanician drop a message to his family. All the Connecticut towns along Long Island Sound beheld the droning machines moving steadily down the sky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magellans | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

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