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Word: summer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...share. Both owners and strikers had rejected arbitration, had agreed without hope to allow the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation to '"investigate." So far as New Bedford could see, the strike might last until winter. If the strikers could find fuel, it might last until another summer, indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Fishermen Bayoneted | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...bolt to Nominee Smith has been the wish-fathered hope of disgruntled farmers and opportunistic Democrats. They know that Mr. Lowden, farmer's advocate, is disgusted with the Republican farm plank and have pestered him for an insurgent declaration. Last week he was persuaded to speak at his summer home on one of the Thousand Islands of the St. Lawrence, but all he said was: "I will wholeheartedly cooperate with the next President of the U.S., whoever he may be, provided my co-operation is wanted, for the solution of this [agricultural] problem." Then he turned to his recreations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peeking | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

Agent Lon H. Tyson told how, accompanied by his wife, he had made the acquaintance of one Louis Zalud, headwaiter at "Helen Morgan's Summer Home," who served them a pint of rye whiskey, some ginger ale, a quart of champagne and a cover charge, all for $55.75. The rye was served in ginger ale bottles. Headwaiter Zalud stirred the champagne in the glasses with a wooden stick and said: "This is to get the gas out of your champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Women & Wine | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

When this complex affair was expounded to the House, last week, by Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston Churchill, his round, merry, moist visage seemed that of a Summer Santa Claus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Aug. 13, 1928 | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...Rogers, in the only daily syndicate feature carried by the New York Times, wrote: "Am here at Winona Lake, Ind. It's to the Presbyterians what the River Jordan was to those foreigners over there in the old days. These meet here to wash their sins away every Summer. Will Hays will be here as soon as he comes from Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 6, 1928 | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

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