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Word: speciallye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The Geddes horse-racing game was one of his most famed. It occupied an entire floor of his studio. The miniature race track was 20 feet long, lined with real grandstands. Twenty mechanical horses ran at one time, drawn by invisible threads from specially built, sensitive electric motors. Each motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Geddes at the Fair | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

1) Get hold of the official list of 300 bigwigs specially invited by Mr. Hoover to sit on the main platform at the ceremonies on March 4.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Shrewd | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

It was in view of this initiative and the prospect which it created that in November 1927 the Faculty of the Harvard Law School undertook to organize a Research in International Law for the purpose of placing before the representatives of the various governments the collective views of a group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/14/1929 | See Source »

Before the ceremonies began Mrs. Coolidge paused to admire seven nightingales prisoned behind bamboo laced with poinsettias. She fed them several wriggling worms of a rare species raised specially and shipped from Philadelphia. Six brightly insolent flamingoes stalking near picking up their food for themselves.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: U. S. Taj | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

The vote also revealed ? which was no great secret ? that the squad of anti-power-trust Republicans is eleven: Elaine, Borah, Brookhart, Couzens, Frazier, Johnson, MacMaster, Norbeck, Norris, Nye, Pine. From one of these it was thought that Paul Mallon had secured his scoop. Such a one as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Secret Case of Mr. West | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

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