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Word: tia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...State Department is in no hurry to make trouble about the recent occupation by Mexicans of a few U. S.-owned ranches. There remain for Ambassador Castillo Najera the trifling matters of dividing the waters of the lower Rio Grande and Colorado Rivers, of keeping sewage out of the Tia Juana River, of settling the Chamizal boundary dispute at El Paso, Tex., of negotiating a trade treaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 'Quite Indifferent | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...thing in this country can touch the Tavern's bar in the matter of length and the only serious rival outside is Crawford's 161-foot monster that attracted thousands along with the smell of stables to Tia Juaua, Mexico...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uncle Sam's Longest Bar, 145 Feet in Length, To Be Exact, Boston's Latest Claim to Renown | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

Hollywood. Tia Juana, Agua Caliente, Malibu, Colon. What glorious pictures these words conjure up in the minds of the moviegoer and the newspaper reader. Can't you just picture the exciting days and nights spent in these colorful cities. And, by the way, if you're planning to go travelling, and wish to visit these lands of your dreams, don't fail, absolutely, to read Incredible Land by that picturesque writer, Basil Woon (Liveright, $2.50). As a guide book it is excellent, but it is no less a very readable volume for an evening at home on the magic carpet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Browsing | 12/16/1933 | See Source »

...Tia Juana, Mexico, Feb. 2--Leaving for San Francisco in hour stop none your business what doing Tia Juana stop wire fifty dollars care Chungking laundry San Francisco stop refuse cover Manchuria too cold stop advice urge Stimson urge Italian embassy. Washington urge Mussolini not protest stop gravity situation exaggerated stop war put Japan on copper standard stop dispatch today states Harbin Chinese lose five hundred, Japanese ten stop Japanese cant hold out long that rate stop Chiang Kaishek probably in new capital stop advice look west of Nanking stop didnt know there was Chinese navy stop will wire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Huey, The Cooney Oriental Leaps Into Limelight | 2/3/1932 | See Source »

...Tia Juana, Mexico, Feb. 2--Wire ball two hundred dollars Chinese consul refuses cooperate Huey and associated press stop signed Escuadero police section stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Huey, The Cooney Oriental Leaps Into Limelight | 2/3/1932 | See Source »

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