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Word: toured (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Though the Queen's U. S. itinerary was not fixed definitely last week it appeared certain that she would land in Manhattan on Oct. 18, dine the next evening at the White House, and tour the U. S. thereafter until mid-December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Regular Royal Queen | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

England's noted prelate, familiarly known as "the London Bobbies' Bishop", is making a tour of the leading colleges and universities of the United States. He arrived at Ames, Iowa, on October 1, from Winnipeg, where he terminated a two months' tour of Canada, and will leave the country early in November, when he sails from San Francisco, bound for the Far East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BISHOP OF LONDON IS HARVARD GUEST | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

...late Walter Hines Page, war-time Ambassador to Great Britain rejoiced in telling of a unit of American nurses who, during a sight-seeing tour in London, went to St. Paul's Cathedral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BISHOP OF LONDON IS HARVARD GUEST | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

...possibility that Mr. Hirschberg will make a vaudeville tour with his specimen is generally discounted since the skull alone weighs 450 pounds, the hip bones are five feet, eight and a half inches long, and a single molar tooth is as large as a foot hassock of the Victorian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATHER UNEARTHS MASTODON REMAINS | 10/13/1926 | See Source »

...reader sees little of these children until it is time for them to appear in bars and brothels. Their Presbyterian mother dies young and their worldy-wise Kentucky step-mother is taken up and pushed aside as brusquely by Author Cohen as by aging, bitter, impotent Daniel. A final tour de force, significant perhaps but fraught with almighty coincidence, is the ascendancy of "the alien conqueror," Abe Ullman, Daniel's scheming merchandiser, who captures the big store from the children and is in turn captured by a onetime countergirl whom Freddie Pardway seduced. There are power and sweep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

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