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Word: southerning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile on top of the Knob in a huge circus tent crowded with a thousand guests, steaming with the warm smell of barbecue, Southern style, Uncle Alf held court. The baying of the hounds grew fainter outside. Uncle Alf rambled on until dawn, delighting the merrymakers with reminiscences. Scores of uniformed Negroes bustled about, serving the immense banquet to which ten sheep, ten pigs, 500 pounds of beef, had contributed. All "the fixin's" were there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bogart's Barbecue | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...troops will fight, of course, in the usual spring civil war which flames up each year between North and South China. At present Feng Yu-hsiang is fighting on the side of the Southern Nanking Nationalist Government and against the Northern armies of Marshal Chang Tso-lin, famed semi-imperial Dictator. Thus it will be under the banner of Dictator Chang Tso-lin that the vengeance brigades of Yuan Shih-kai's relatives will fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Vengeance Fund | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...Greenly Island, in bleak Belle Isle Straits, southern Labrador, the population of 14 slept a long night's worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Dublin to Labrador | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...Southern Baptist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Numbers | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...date, the University team has lost all of the five games it has played. The experience obtained on the southern trip recently concluded has been of great value, however, for the outfit made a good showing against four of the best teams in the country, the leading contenders for this summer's Olympic team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE MEN CROSS STICKS WITH BIG GREEN | 4/21/1928 | See Source »

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