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Word: vila (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Edward Everett Gann went to another grand Society party in Washington last week, a State dinner in honor of Señor Don Pablo Ramirez, Minister of Finance of Chile, given by Señor Don Carlos G. Dávila, Chilean Ambassador to the U. S. There were 189 other people there, some of whom Mr. Gann knew, which made it pleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Gann Sees It Through | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...land sufficiently large to accommodate the proposed buildings and also to afford space for hospitals to be erected and conducted in close association with the School. Over 26 acres were secured situated in the outskirts of Boston bounded by Francis Street, Huntington Avenue and Longwood Avenue, and extending beyond Vila Street in a westerly direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In The GRADUATE SCHOOLS | 11/27/1928 | See Source »

Among the official duties of a President which take up much of his valuable time is the mechanical operation of signing his name. There is only one person who has authority to do this for the new President. She is Mrs. Vila B. Pugh, a clerk in the General Land Office. She signs "Calvin Coolidge" to official land grants, thus relieving the President of a certain amount of manual labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Manual Labor | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

...Mexican papers and President Obregon regret that there has been one more assassination in Mexico. Except, however, for some thousands of Vila devoués, all Mexicans and all Americans are well content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Cockroach | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

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