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Word: springing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...London, Paris, Moscow and the Scandinavian capitals. Next summer the German air net will be flung southward, to Madrid, Vienna and (cooperating with the new Italian Aero Lloyd) to Rome. Herr Hermann Mayenberger, operating expert of the Colon Co., Hispano-Zeppelin firm, announces definitely that in the spring of 1928 Zeppelins now building at Friedrichshafen will be flying on a four-and-one-half-day schedule between Seville and Buenos Aires, a transatlantic run now made by the fastest steamers in 20 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: National Comeback | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...Orleans, the one city in the U. S. with a sensuous background, puts on the show year after year. As the last whoops of one carnival die out in the warm spring breezes off the Gulf, diligent managers are promoting the program for the ensuing year. They call in artists, discuss costumes and motifs; they plan and plot, calculate. The show must go on! It is a mint. Then there is the tradition which must not be overlooked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Fat Tuesday | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

Window trimmers, decorating showrooms last week for the Cadillac Spring Salon, teetered around a new motorcar. Salesmen studied its points: plenty of nickel plate; narrow, high radiator; low, elliptical lines; 8-cylinder, V-type motor; 125-in. wheelbase; six body types- roadster, phaeton, coupé, convertible coupé, victoria and sedan. It looked like a Cadillac slightly reduced in size. It was just that-designedly the "companion car to Cadillac." And, like the Cadillac, this new model is being built by President Lawrence P. Fisher of the Cadillac Motor Car Co. for General Motors. He is one of six brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Motor Car | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...meet to be held in New York tonight. Last year under the leadership of Captain W.L. Tibbetts '26 the University aggregation won the trophy for the first time in 17 years, with a strong Georgetown team second. Even though the team lost many of its best runners last spring through graduation, it won the Harvard-Dartmouth-Cornell triangular meet last week by the large margin of 211/4 points, taking over half of the first places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAVOR CRIMSON RUNNERS TO WIN NEW YORK I. C. 4A. | 3/5/1927 | See Source »

...production, as in the past, will be taken on tour during the spring recess. The opening in Northampton, at the Academy of Music' on Saturday, April 16, will be followed by a performance on April 21 at the Penn Athletic Club in Philadelphia. This performance will be followed by a dance. The trip will close with a presentation at the Mecca Temple in New York on Friday evening, April 22. As last year, the performance will be followed by a cabaret, commencing March 28. Tickets will be on sale at the clubhouse, Herrick's and Leavitt and Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUDDING INTRODUCES "GENTLEMEN, THE QUEEN" | 3/5/1927 | See Source »

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