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Word: swifts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Consider the difference in the men: Mitchell swift in attack, Morrow deliberate in consideration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Air Investigation | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...Manhattan last week a lady put her hand into a vase and drew out a piece of paper with a name on it - a name often stamped in blue on the snowy fat of hams and neatly printed upon bacon boxes -Swift, of Chicago. Mr. Harold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lottery | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...Swift was thereby entitled to choose a picture from the Grand Central Art Galleries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lottery | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

Every year the supporters of the Gallery are rewarded for their in vestment with a free lottery of selected paintings. Mr. Swift chose the only Sargent in the Gallery, a portrait valued at $15,000. The second name was Charles Clifton, President of the Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, who chose Heavy Weather, a marine painting by Irving Wiles. The third, James Parmelee of Washington, acquired Lilian Hale's Spring Reverie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lottery | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...pounds to spring; the casts of 18-year-old Harkins flew 400 feet (he was far behind the rest, though for his tools he did better than any). Gehrig "mitt" smiled. and He took a "pegged" it. "pill" in his Farther than the bait, straighter than the drive, as swift as the arrow, flew his ball. On the ninth hole, by a single shot, he beat Diegel, received first prize - a golden wrist watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Unique Contest | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

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