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Word: rocks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Apawamis Country Club (Rye, N. Y.) in 1916, Charles Sutter made the par fourth 11th hole in two by hitting both shots out of bounds. The first hit a tree, bounced back on the fairway; the second bounced in off a rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...Deputies are sculptors, hacking out of the solid rock the Constitution of a Free Country. Good luck and glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Acting Grandly | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...final rock pickaxed last week was that of German reparation "payments in kind." payments made not in money but in goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Hoover to Laval! | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...woman and two men, all of them in well-padded containers, have gone over Niagara Falls and come up alive.* All of them went over the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side. No man ever lived through a ride over the rock-bottomed American Falls. Yet last week a stray police dog blundered over the American side and came out to shake himself on the bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Less & Less Gunning | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...general manager. He soon had things shipshape along the seven-mile right-of-way, cheerfully worked without salary. In 1924 the road was extended 20 mi. westward, its terminus called "Turpin." Two years later the B. M. & E. went farther west to Hooker where it crossed the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific tracks, then on to Hough. This gave it 65 mi. of track. Last year it pressed on another 40 mi. to reach the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe tracks at Keyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Panhandlers | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

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