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Word: visitant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ambassador Prince Antoine Bibesco called upon the President to pay a parting visit, for he has been recalled to Roumania. His recall is supposed to have been occasioned by a quarrel with M. Titulesco, who headed the Roumanian debt mission to this country in the fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Mar. 8, 1926 | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

...this Mr. Houdini exclaimed: "Jesus was a Jew, and he did not charge $2 a visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mediums | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

Next morning at 7:00, whistles shrieked in the collieries of Pennsylvania. Grinning miners, with carbide lamp on cap, went down into the dark. Carefully they tapped on the roofs to make sure no rock had loosened since their last visit 170 days before. Busily they loaded fallen rock and repropped the roof where it was necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: COAL | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...King smiled amusedly at this bombast. After a short visit to Prince Albert, he returned to Ottawa and allowed the Liberal steam roller in Saskatchewan to obliterate doughty Captain Burgess, M. C., six ballots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Mr. King of Canada | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...long time included among it mass of mongrel terms the phrase, "Three a day". And to both actor and audience it means that labor of love which sends the embryonic Eddie Cantor out in front for fifteen minutes three successive times between luncheon and the final visit to his particular cafeteria for coffee, a Western, and the "Billboard". To the faculty and student body of Harvard College it probably means little or nothing. The three a week is alone vital to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THREE A WEEK | 2/26/1926 | See Source »

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