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Word: summering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...request in the dulcet tones of a fond but foolish mother. He is very mischievous and misbehaved, and I simply can't do a thing with him. Do you think it a good idea to put him on a boat under a stern old sea captain all summer and not permit him to land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Do You Want A Body?" Stumps University 7600 Oracle--Another Voice Asks Chinese Version of "How's Your Oil?" | 2/1/1927 | See Source »

...another part of the city, at decaying Lafayette Square, other laborers fell upon the red brick house that John Hay built to be near his friend Henry Adams, in a golden day of cultured U. S. statesmanship. The Hay and Adams houses (twins) were sold last summer to make way for "Carlton Chambers" apartment (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Destruction | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...Court of Appeals of Maryland sat last week to consider the case of three Hearstling editors and two Hearstling photographers, sentenced last summer by a Baltimore judge for taking and publishing pictures of Murderer Richard Whittemore against the express order of the court. The Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the Baltimore Judge (Eugene O'Dunne). The Hearstlings had pleaded that they placed their duty to their newspapers and to their public ("People who think") above the orders of the court. Judge O'Dunne had said, in passing sentence: "As the dignified affairs of the legal forum were shifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tabby Manna | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...confused with the Camp Fire Girls, founded by the late Dr. Luther. H. Gulick and Mrs. Gulick ("Timanous" and "Hiltini") at Wohelo (their summer camp), Lake Sebago, Me., also founded in 1912. Membership 170,000. ?He originally owned a seashell souvenir business, then founded the Shell Transport and Trading Co. which later joined its chief rival, The Royal Dutch Oil Co., to form The Royal Dutch-Shell trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...change our name that there may be no real change in our relations to the College, and, with a hope that this color may become a rallying word of victory before the summer is over, we present to our readers the first number of the Crimson."--Harvard Crimson...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

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