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Word: rainbow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dear Postal Patron: "CHRISTMAS TO THE POST-OFFICE is not a mere tempest in a tumbler of water, but it is an ambitious ocean of cards and parcels, a veritable whirlwind, and while riding 'THIS WHIRLWIND,' we must 'DIRECT THE STORM.' "WILL YOU BE OUR RAINBOW ? By shopping early and mailing early, scatter our usual seven day storm over a twelve day whirlwind. . . . Let's humanize Christmas." (Signed) W. J. O'CALLAGHAN Postmaster Said critics: "Hail to Dr. O'Callaghan-advertiser, humanizer-a scholar† among Post-masters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Advertiser, Humanizer | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...fisherman, can only repeat what others say and thus escape approbrium, namely that they are found nowhere in the Sierras except in this limited locality and that attempts to transplant the spawn to other places do not produce the same fish. Again experts tell me they are simply rainbow trout, modified by the environment, and hence they change back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J. E. Wolf Describes Trip to Vicinity of Mt. Whitney in the Sierra Nevadas | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...Rainbow Rose. In TIME for Aug. 24 you will find a comedy called A Lucky Break marked unsatisfactory. The comedy now reappears with music added and remains strictly routine. It is about a rich man who discovered that his old home town loved him for himself and not his money. Fair music and moderately adept performers are included. One imitation monkey-dance by Hansford Wilson is all that mattered much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 29, 1926 | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

...dogs were acquired by Dr. S. J. Guernsey, Assistant Director of the Peabody Museum, in 1923, while visiting the state of Arizona at the head of an expedition to the cliff caves of the so-called basket maker region. On the Kayenta Plateau, near the famous Rainbow National Ridge, the expedition came upon a great cave. Working their way into the sandy cavern the University explorers entered the moulding dwelling and discovered two perfectly preserved dogs and two Indians, almost buried out of sight in the soft dry sand. It was evident that these Indians and their hunting dogs, since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University's Canine Entrants Favored for Blue Ribbon Honors in Local Dog Show at Mechanics Building | 2/24/1926 | See Source »

...Tmouth--"Rainbow Rose," at 8.10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 2/2/1926 | See Source »

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