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Word: theys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Yankee Roberts of Missouri, using a peg, passed down his rows in bounds but he was only taking two rows at a time. Harold Holmes of Rio, Ill, working as though there were no hurry at all, took three rows at once, seldom losing an ear. Tague of Iowa had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: At Renz's | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Never to be caught out on a point of church law, Bishop Manning consulted 77-year-old lawyer George Zabriskie, for 25 years Chancellor of the Diocese. Then he wrote Dr. Reiland a letter forbidding the service. The letter referred to the book of common prayer, last court of appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Brothers in Christ | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Dr. Reiland, "greatly disappointed," did not despair. For he too had legal counsel: Lawyers Robert Fulton Cutting, civic-minded Manhattan millionaire (TIME, Feb. 14, 1927) and George Woodward Wickersham, onetime (1909-13) U. S. Attorney-General, now chairman of President Hoover's law-enforcement commission. They had assured him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Brothers in Christ | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

As the procession of elderly men filed down the steps into the Gothic chapel, those who had not been there before read the inscription above the door: "The Way of Peace." Inside the vaulted, half-underground chapel they stared curiously at the tombs of Woodrow Wilson, Admiral Dewey, Associated Pressman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Election | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Married. William W. Willock Jr., 21, heir to $120,000,000, grandson of Pittsburgh's late Steelman Benjamin Franklin Jones Jr. (Jones & Laughlin Co.); and one Adelaide Ingebretsen, 20, Willock household chambermaid, lately of Norway; at Oyster Bay, L. I. They met while he was tinkering in his machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 25, 1929 | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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