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Word: southerners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...second largest Negro city in the world (population 206,000) stretches its easygoing length and breadth over several square miles of southern Chicago. Some 41,000 of the inhabitants go to the polls, where it can be taken for granted they will vote for Abraham Lincoln's party (Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Chicago | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Roosevelt statue should bear in mind that Darien is an eastern dis- trict of the Republic of Panama, on the Caribbean side. Culebra Hill, upon which the Roosevelt statue will stand silent overlooking the spot where the last dikes were blasted to join ocean with ocean, is near the southern (Pacific) end of the strip of territory which alert President Roosevelt bought for $10,000,000* from the infant Republic of Panama in 1903 (Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty) the instant the Panamen revolted from Colombia, which had warily been refusing President Roosevelt's overtures.† "Oh, Mr. President," cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Culebra Cut | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Sporadic insurrections have occurred throughout the Southern Ukraine since early September, resulting in the loss of not less than 4,000 lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Disorder in the Ukraine? | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

From all this exploration, an All-American eleven was announced. Eleven All-American alternates were named. 118 players received honorable mention. Southern California and Yale place two each on the first eleven. Yale placed 12 men (every regular save one guard, plus two substitute backs) on the complete list. Princeton seven. No other college more than four. The team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All American | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...southern New York state, a dairyman, his wife and their hired man stretched out their hands palm upwards, like suppliants, to Dr. H. P. Senftner, associate director of the state department of health. Their palms were covered with great ulcers, about one-half inch in diameter, one-sixteenth to one-eighth inch deep; the margins were irregular in outline and thickened. Dr. Senftner told the three to flip their hands over. The backs were covered with similar sores. One of the patients had the same sort of lesion on his face. All three had rather high fever, pain in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cowpox | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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