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Word: somes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The 150-pounds were divided into first and second boats a few days before the start of the recess; their races with the schoolsboys on Wednesday put them to their first test with outside competition. Rowing over a Henley course on the Housatonic, the first shell was nosed out by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150 POUND CREWS BREAK EVEN WITH FAST KENT RIVALS | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

People say Miss Talley acquired some half million dollars from her brief career. That may not be so good as Gene Tunney did, but at least it looks as though she knew what she wanted even if the business men of Kansas who put the cash up for her start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IT IS DESTINY" | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

U. S. participation in the rail cartel would be chiefly the official recognition of a working agreement which has for some time existed between U. S. railmakers and cartel members. U. S. industry on the whole has been somewhat wary about joining cartels, fearing prosecution under anti-trust laws. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Erma, Irma | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Slapper Mitchell. Activities of Banker Mitchell as Wall Street rescuer and Federal Reserve Bad Boy turned upon his offer to put $25,000,000 into the call money market. Inasmuch as call money had reached 20% during the famed 8,000,000 share turnover market-break (TIME, April i), the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Potent Mitchell | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Her biographer and niece, Martha Bianchi, avoided explicitness, displayed an understandable reticence in throwing too much light on the mystery. Her editor and sister, Lavinia, reluctantly surrendered The Complete Poems, in 1922. But their completeness is gainsaid by the present, "little unexplored package" of 150 poems, some of them pondering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Impregnable of Eye | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

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