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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Column 1, page 16. "Wildebeest" is good Boer Dutch for the South African antelope, which the Hottentots called the "gnu," the spelling being as nearly as possible the English equivalent of the Hottentot nasal sound, and which name the Cape English accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...raised in Iowa, taken to Washington by a patron (Roosevelt's Secretary of the Treasury Leslie Mortier Shaw), experienced in the work of the Department by two years there (1906-08) as a junior attorney, further trained through holding offices as mayor, judge and state senator in South Dakota. In June 1927, when Sinclair served notice of his intention of exercising his option. Dr. Work asked Solicitor Patterson to study the Sinclair lease. Solicitor Patterson at that time took the view "that Fall rejected all the bids under the advertisement and negotiated a private sale not covered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Villains? Goat? | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Last week's Republican strategy was to fire big guns toward the South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Southern Push | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkausas, and Texas, will still vote against U. S. Grant. Order next Saturday's CRIMSON now for the rest of the states...

Author: By Joe Forecast, | Title: PRESIDENTIAL AUGURIES GET JOE'S PUBLIC AGOG | 10/27/1928 | See Source »

...meet will start at the south end of the Lars Anderson bridge, and finish on the opposite side of the river...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RUNNERS MEET FAST DARTMOUTH TEAM | 10/26/1928 | See Source »

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