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Word: tans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Galveston, Mutt, a black and tan Airedale terrier, chained on the running board of a car, was missing after the car had been wrecked and its occupants killed, was found near his home with his coat turned grey from fright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Aug. 18, 1924 | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...rotund little Frenchman, perspiring, slovenly, excited as a baker chasing stolen buns, rushed, dithering and gesticulating about the prize ring in the Polo Grounds, Manhat- tan. In frothing, broken accents he screamed at the referee, judges and journalists, crowded about below him, that foul play was at hand. For proof, he pointed to a sagging figure who staggered weakly over the boards, doubled up with pain. He grabbed at the staggerer's blue silk shorts, tried to rip them off and expose dire injury. This demented man was null Descamps, Manager of Georges Carpentier, French light heavyweight, arguing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Demented | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...President stood smiling beside Mrs. Coolidge under a large oak near the South Portico of the White House and welcomed 1,600 guests, including three long paragraphs of prominent names, who came to the first of three Executive garden parties. Mrs. Coolidge wore tan chiffon and a bright shawl, and food was distributed from tables in scattered red-and-white striped marquees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: May 26, 1924 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...Story. Gulian Eyre, 35, handsome, attractive, returns to Manhat- tan, bringing with him Vannya-Major Ivan Polienoff, Russian artist. Gulian has served in the War, has tried to write poetry in Paris, has been attached to the diplomatic service in Japan. Now he plans to settle down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Interpreter's House-- | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...additions to the list of men elected to the Tan Beta Pi fraternity are Percival Hall Jr. 4 E. S., of Washington, D. C. and Robert T. Holcomb 4E.S. of Findlay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Add to Tan Beta Pi Fraternity | 10/17/1923 | See Source »

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