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Word: holland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Almost as if he knew what Col. Lindbergh had in mind Anthony Fokker, addressing a banquet aboard the new Holland-America Liner Statendam, announced that within six weeks his company would complete a 32-passenger plane powered with four 600 h. p. motors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Eagle Speaks | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Canada, got out. Harry Trimmer is postmaster at Priddis and runs the general store. Fred Perceval has had a cattle ranch there for a good many years, but he had to give it up. A dozen deaths among distant relatives made him tenth Earl of Egmont, Baron Lovell and Holland, Baron Arden. He was going to Castle Avon at Ringwood to take possession of his ancestral home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Toughest Viscount | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...Queen-Mother Emma of Holland, 70 years old, the proud, aristocratic parent of plump, reigning Queen Wilhelmina. She stood alone in a room of the Royal Academy in London and looked at 51 browntoned Rembrandts, part of the magnificent loan exhibition of Dutch art which has delighted London since January (TIME, Jan. 21)?sequel to the Flemish exhibition of the year before. Attendants kept a curious crowd outside locked doors. When Queen Emma heard of this she at once commanded, "Let the people in! They must not be deprived of these things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Emma's Junket | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Score Exeter 45, Harvard 40, Goals from field Reed 4, Reisner 4, Tencher 4, Quinn 3, Gansey 2, Dickson, Baskervill 6, Holland 5, Brodle 4, Moushegian 2, Pattison. Fouls Reed 2, Tencher 2, Quinn 2, Reisner 2, Fremd, Pattison 2, Holland, Brodie, Referee McDonald. Time--Four 10 minute periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXETER QUINTET DOWNS 1932 45 to 40 IN INFORMAL GAME | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...subsidiary of Ford of England, the fact remains that Ford Motor Co., Ltd., of England, was given charter rights to market Fords throughout Europe (except in Soviet Russia), in Asia Minor and in certain parts of Africa. Ford companies were to be acquired in France, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain, Holland, Sweden and Finland, and unsuccessful attempts were made to secure a concession from the Soviet government (TIME, March 4). Ford of England was to hold 60% of the stocks of European Ford companies; the other 40% was to be sold to citizens of the countries concerned. It is said, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: $1,000 Ford | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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