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Word: colorado (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...then he adds, "from there to Sterling, Colorado or New Rochelle, N. Y." Why that "or"? Billy ought to know whether he is really heading for New Rochelle (within 17 miles of New York City) or for a place 2,000 miles west...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...afraid, let him come out of the tall ragweed and hay belt. I myself will go out to New Rochelle to hear him but not to Colorado! JOHN B. BENNETT

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

Secretary of the Interior Roy Owen West called, to bring the President up to date on the Boulder Dam (Colorado River) project and also, presumably, on the Hoover campaign as seen from Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Callers | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

Piggly-Wiggly. To acquire outstanding stock of Piggly-Wiggly-Grimes Co. of Denver, operating 78 grocery stores in Colorado and New Mexico, the Continental Food Stores, Inc., was organized last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...years later, a little man, almost buried in a great shock of hair and beard, came up from Colorado and began to deepen the Butte pits. William A. Clark learned his trade in a quartz mine and lost his savings in a gold mine. In Butte, he dug for copper. Gold miners, seeing his wagons start out on their 400-mile trek to the nearest railroad at Corinne, Utah, laughed aloud. "There go Clark's rocks," they jeered. And they were 98.37% right. Only 1.63% of the gray copper ore can be reduced to valuable metal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: War in Montana | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

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