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Word: window (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...royal face, small, round and rosy, peeped from a window in the stern facade of Buckingham Palace one morning last week. Out the palace gate was clattering a coach of gilt and glass. Above it the three golden genii of England, Scotland and Ireland supported replicas of the Crown, the Sceptre, the Sword of State and the emblems of knighthood. Within the coach rode awfully the King-Emperor and the Queen-Empress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baby Betty | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...them continued to peep their chubby infant granddaughter, Princess Elizabeth,* famed as "Baby Betty." A nurse held her up at the window of her nursery in Buckingham Palace, and she blinked sleepily, sucking her thumb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baby Betty | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

When interviewed, the manager of the store chuckled over his coup as he watched the little group outside the window looking at the helmets, and observed that at the present rate of consumption the whole college should be equipped within the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SQUARE MERCHANT SCORES COUP BY HELMET SALE | 2/17/1927 | See Source »

...brother, Felix M. Warburg, who married Frieda Schiff, has remained a partner since 1897. His forte is the philosophy of money?economics. Otto Hermann Kahn, who became a partner in 1897, after his marriage to Addie Wolff, is the star salesman of the firm, the "front window." Jerome J. Hanauer might be called the mathematical genius. Few minds can match his when it is applied to railroad financing. He?a partner since 1912, and the last to be admitted?is the only one not a son-in-law or a son of earlier partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pine and William Sts. | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

...bride of a gypsy chieftain, why should the gypsy chieftain not steal the duke's mate? In the 17th Century he should and he did. What with some frenzied mob scenes, some beauteous scenery, some warm gypsy love by Mr. Colman, a near-burning at the stake, a window-jumping by the heroine, The Night of Love is a seeable picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

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