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Word: visitations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...however, he has been away on a volcano-studying mission in Alaska. Natives maintain that Pele has grown fond of Dr. Jaggar and that the eruption is her protest against his absence. In support of this theory they say that when, in 1924. Dr Jaggar left Hawaii for a visit to New York, Kilauea promptly became rampant and that its last previous outbreak (1925) came while Dr. Jaggar was traveling in the Orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Pacific Institute | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...Morgan of Antioch College (flood control specialist), President George S. Davison of "that good" Gulf Refining Co., Pittsburgh; Willard T. Chevalier, manager of the Engineering News-Record (the profession's "Bible"). For President Stevens, aged 74, the trip to Denver had personal aspects. He was paying a visit to his brother E. C. Stevens, headmaster of a Denver school. Also he was revisiting the scene of his engineering apprenticeship. So in his annual address to the Society he permitted himself to touch upon part of the "routine business" of his own career. This part was not his feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Engineers | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...foregone conclusion that both heroes would receive Distinguished Flying Crosses. They were to present themselves to President Coolidge in South Dakota, visit Milwaukee (Hero Maitland's home) and be told about that city's new Maitland Airport, and visit Dayton, Ohio, scene of their preparations. Later, Lieutenant Hegenberger would return to his post in the office of Assistant Secretary of War F. Trubee Davison; Lieutenant Maitland to his as instrument chief of the Army post at Dayton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In the Pacific | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...hereby Resolved, That President Coolidge be and he is hereby invited to visit New Mexico for such vacation and to establish the federal summer capital in this ancient city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Dawes Vacation | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...choosing New Mexico, the Vice President may have regretted that he could not visit South Dakota also, whose merits are thus set forth in the South Dakotan resolution which actually won the Presidential presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Dawes Vacation | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

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