A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Sun, 4 Aug '24
"The Ghost and Mrs. ___" (1947 film)
Wed, 1 Nov '23
California's ___ Woods National Monument
Sun, 12 Mar '23
John known as the "Father of the National Parks"
Mon, 15 Nov '21
Conservationist John who co-founded the Sierra Club