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Word: toed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"I met the General at a banquet in Texas ten years ago," said Printer Crawford, "and for the next three or four years I spent a few days every year with him at Juarez where he was a corps commander. He fled from Mexico when Federalist troops were trying to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Always an able seizer of opportunities, General Escobar tapped the Bank of Montreal in Mexico for $108,000 before his revolution, sent the money to the U. S. where opportunities are brightest.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Scrub Joke. When it is 6:55 a.m. at Gettysburg Academy in Pennsylvania, two short, swart Mexican youths tumble out of their beds and then proceed to make them. They agree with President Hoover that their father is the one and only President-Elect of Mexico. They are studious Guillermo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

"Digestive Discomfort." Physicians of Baltimore's famed Johns Hopkins Hospital thumped and scrutinized the President-Elect, last week, paying particular attention to his stomach. Señora Rubio was inspected by other doctors. The rest of the President-Elect's party slept in 14 rooms at the Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Lucky 13. Under Mexican law the first five voters who appear at a polling booth on election morn are the legal guardians of that booth for the rest of the day. In Baltimore last week friends of General Manuel Pérez Trevino, President of the Grand Revolutionary Party, congratulated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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