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Word: take (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Down a sunbaked Florida golf-fairway, John Davison Rockefeller, aged 88, last week propelled a golf-ball 175 yards. Up stepped Will Rogers, funnyman, with a discolored dime, and said: "Here, Mr. Rockefeller, take this as a little token of your wonderful drive. Be sure and don't spend it too fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Drive | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...palace home she said: "I hope that Cotroceni will remain a hospitable centre for those who are suffering and are in need, for those who take an interest in art and literature or who work for charity, besides being a home for my children. In short, Cotroceni will continue to be the heart of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Legacy, Confidences | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

Banker W. J. Johnson, of Chicago, has a $12,000 biplane. "The only use to which I put my ship," he says, "is pleasure. Instead of taking my wife and seven-year-old son for a short week-end trip in the car, as I used to do, we now climb aboard the ship and take a regular trip. On my vacation we went to California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air Flivvers | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...Capt. Hinchliffe and Miss Mackay take off from Cranwell Airdrome, England, for the War veteran had told only two friends he was going and Miss Mackay had promised her family she would not. None is known to have seen them once they got beyond the Irish coast. A crowd of 5,000 stood all night at Mitchell Field, Long Island, waiting for them. But they never came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Two Women | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

Bright moments and light minds: Funny Face, Show Boat, Good News, A Connecticut Yankee, Manhattan Mary, Take the Air, Keep Shufflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Best Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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