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Word: victorias (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gemini. Try to walk in two directions at once . . . Douglas Fairbanks." Yes, quite; but "the late Queen Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 13, 1928 | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...ships of its history. Membership requires presentation of a model to this museum. There hangs, also, the stern board of the great yacht America, built by a syndicate headed by James C. Stevens, which sailed to England and raced against 15 British boats around the Isle of Wight. Queen Victoria, scanning the finish, saw the America cross the line. "Who is second," she asked. "There is no second," was the answer. The U. S. invader won by hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down to the Sea | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...King of England enjoys himself on the Victoria and Albert, 280 ft. overall. Steam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down to the Sea | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Married. William Childs, 62, president and owner of Childs Co. (wheat cakes and coffee); to Mrs. Victoria Ludgate Murray; in Basking Ridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 6, 1928 | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...good or bad, and think they are producing logical and accurate results. High-powered U. S. businessmen are often Gemini. So are gold-digging women. Childishness, thin lips, lung trouble are Gemini characteristics. Under this sign were born Douglas Fairbanks, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Harry Emerson Fosdick, the late Queen Victoria, Walt Whitman, Patrick Henry, Alighieri Dante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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