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Word: steamship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Peter Pan. It is ever so long since one could go to Never-Never Land without taking a real steamship to get there. A great many children have grown up in the meantime. But perhaps it is just as well that the interim was a long one, for, inevitably, Never-Never Land has changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 17, 1924 | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

Courage and capital and vision are alone essential to the establishment of a series of transoceanic dirigible lines with which no steamship companies could compete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight's End | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...arguments" of dirigible enthusiasts were met by dirigible non-enthusiasts and "steamship men" in this wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight's End | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

Even if a dirigible can beat the steamship in speed, it is so much more subject to the influence of head winds, that travelers may prefer the somewhat slower speed, but greater regularity and hotel-like comfort, of a Cunarder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight's End | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...romance began a year ago last June, when he was travelling to Finland on the steamship Kungsholm to start work with the Finnish athletes. On the boat he met Miss Signe Quarnstrom, a girl born in Finland, who had lived in America since she was five years old, and was returning to her native country to visit her relatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jaccho Mikkola, Again Assistant Track Coach Here, Returns to Cambridge With Olympic Laurels and a Wife | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

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