Word: tomboys
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Telluride district contains gold, silver, lead, zinc. Famed mines: Liberty Bell, Silver Pick, Tomboy, Black Bear, Smuggler...
...grand little straight-shooter of Kenmore, Ohio, had never been more than 30 miles away from home until he went last week to Atlantic City, N. J., and won the marbles championship of the U. S. His rewards: a gold watch, an Indian headdress, blanket, stone tomahawk. Gladys ("Tomboy") Coleman, favorite of the galleries, was eliminated early in the tournament. But she received a silver loving cup, along with the 47 other participants, at a church service in the Apollo Theatre...
Here are two tomboy daughters of two country doctors. Each grows up with a "soul." Each itches to write. Each goes to Greenwich Village to do so. Each gives it up and goes home. Both books are first novels, by Helens, and published in Boston. There ends the coincidence...
...island in the Arctic to study a project for installing a hydro-electric plant. After many years of this practical mining, he founded a firm of engineers specializing in construction of shafts and mining plants. His four big mining ventures were successful; two in Colorado?"Tomboy" and "Smugglers Union"; and two in California?"Plymouth"and "Mountain...
Mary, Queen of England: "Sir James Weeks Szlumper, aged 90, onetime Mayor of Richmond (near London) granted an interview to a representative of the New York Tribune. He said he had known me when I was Princess Mary of Teck, and that I 'had ever been a tomboy.' 'In my youth,' continued Sir James, 'we had sentry boxes in which watchmen took refuge during rough weather, and I remember that these boxes were an unfailing source of amusement to the young bloods of the day, who frequently turned them over when the occupants were inside. There were oil lamps...