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Word: station (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sumptuous motorcade stood ready to show the President the boulevards, beaches and buildings of Miami and Coral Gables when his train stops there for an hour Saturday. But the President's attention is likely to be occupied not by realty but by the Flagler genius when, reaching Everglade station south of Miami, the train starts out on a long point to a station called Jewfish. There the railway crosses an inlet to Key Largo and begins a unique run, 100 shimmering miles southwest into the Gulf of Mexico, to "America's Gibraltar," "the only frost-free city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: To Cuba | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...station house, young Holliday refused to give his name. He was unable to account for his presence in the shovel, or to give any logical excuse for himself. Friends, summoned by the police, said that he had been in a state of exhiliration for days, but that they had no reason to suspect his actions to be more than normal. Documents in his pockets led police to believe that information on the case may be gained elsewhere, and the New York authorities have been apprised of the circumstances...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

...remember when the seniors used to come down here to the station after graduation and throw each other through the car windows; it would get down to where only two or three were left, then the others would come out of the cars and throw the last ones in and they got a lot of fun out of it; catch any senior nowdays throwing or being thrown through a window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

...have added six new songs and two ballets to 'Rosalie' since the opening night in Boston," were the words of Florenz Ziegfeld as he left the South Station Saturday night for New York, where "Rosalie" is having its premiere tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flo Ziegfeld Finds America Likes More Sensible Plots in Musical Shows--Jack Donahue Styles Magnate "Good Guy" | 1/10/1928 | See Source »

...watched the branches of his family twist and struggle along trellises of suffering and achievement. He worked in the fields of the great farm, fell in love with Dora Tarkington, filled his mind with knowledge. Then a day came when, with Dora and his mother he rode to the station, carrying a shoe box full of sandwiches. When the train came in, David said goodby and boarded it for Springfield. There he would work, study and, afterward, practice law. On that day the story ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Small President | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

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