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Word: virginia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...before from Brill Bros. Of course, he was only a boy then?19. Now, almost 20, he is growing more debonair. He brought back to the U. S. this summer 50 tailored suits, untold neckties, shoes, hats, from London. He has even been reported engaged to marry Miss Virginia Franck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Able Mr. Kahn | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...young Cyrus Hall Mc-Cormick of Virginia hitched four horses to "a cross between an Astley chariot, a wheelbarrow and a flying machine," and drove with noisy lurchings into neighbor's hilly oat field. Dogs barked, slaves giggled, small boys guyed as the clumsy juggernaut slewed and jolted through a ragged swath. The owner of the oats called a halt. It took the young inventor months to convert anyone but his family to the reaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contraptions | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. By William Jennings Bryan Jr., 38, Mrs. Helen Virginia Bryan; in Los Angeles; alleging desertion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 19, 1927 | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...VIRGINIA HANKS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

William Edgar Borah, about to change horses, sought a home for Jester, his old mount, aged 14. The new horse was a bay hunter, aged 3, from Virginia. Cautioned about riding it, Senator Borah said: "Well, I haven't had any operation so I am at a better advantage than Will Rogers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

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