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Word: towns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spring and home of General Gomez." All wrong! Gomez, le Grand, never sets foot in Caracas, he lives, breathes and transacts all business right here in Maracay- the Versailles of Venezuela. And what's more. at least 60 of his 84 acknowledged children live in and round the town. He is the original bachelor father, as you may or may not know. AND the Reigning Favorita lives here, just a block from the Royal Residence. All the American population of Maracay (we are seven) swear by TIME, but we cannot bear to have our fair city slighted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Push & Scamper | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Sharp official eyes search the gay streets of the Greek quarter of Tarpon Springs, Fla. Alien sponge divers (TIME, Jan. 21) move aside, shift their glance away. Along the waterfront, among the gaudy antique boats', has gone the whispered warning: U. S. Immigration inspectors are about the town to check smuggling of aliens. Every stranger is a suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: At Tarpon Springs | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...Spring term have been scheduled in New York, New Bedford, Milton, Fall River, Portland, Exeter, and Boston. The first appearance will be followed by a dance under the auspices of the Union. The following week the Clubs will depart for New York where they will play in the Town Hall, Saturday night, February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICIANS BEGIN WORK TONIGHT | 2/5/1929 | See Source »

...sent Richard to military school and then to Trinity College at Hartford, Conn. On vacations he played small roles in stock with his mother. Some film people, on location near the Connecticut town where he was working as a clerk, took him to California when they left. His part in D. W. Griffith's Broken Blos soms made him famous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 4, 1929 | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...elegance of the city, the northern part was laid out in much better taste. Many of these streets were very spacious, ran in right lines, and were intersepted by others at right angles. And the quays and wharves were far extended into the original waters that almost surrounded the town." Little Old New York in the early eighteen hundreds was already the forerunner of the present metropolis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baker Library Exhibit Includes Early American Year Book--Cut Illustrates May Day Moving Confusion | 2/1/1929 | See Source »

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