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Word: abouts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then up rose Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Leo R. C. Mitchell to meet Big Helen Wills and Edith Cross. Never was there a clearer demonstration that doubles play is a different game from singles, a game about which Big Helen Wills still has a lot to learn. The English ladies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wightman Cup | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

More than 1,000 people crowded into Manhattan's Hotel Astor last week to attend a banquet in honor of a Chiropractor. Otto Hermann Kahn, financier and music patron, lauded the Chiropractor. So did William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor. So did dapper James John Walker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A.F. of M. Campaign | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

The banquet celebrated Mr. Weber's election as eighth vice president and executive councilman of the American Federation of Labor. Among the celebrants were printers, upholsterers, teamsters, longshoremen, actors, men who play the oboe, others who play the market. Mr. Weber had news to impart about the ousting of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A.F. of M. Campaign | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

So that a few worthy persons might "learn one thing every day," William David Moffat, onetime Scribner executive, in 1912 gathered a group of learned men about him to dispense information. He called the group the Mentor Association and the dispensing medium, then hardly more than a pamphlet, The Mentor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Mentor | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

To make The Mentor youthful, Crowell Publishing Co. has put a youthful man in the editorship, Hugh Anthony Leamy, just past 30, round-faced, amiable, onetime New York Sun reporter, for the last three years an associate editor of Collier's. About The Mentor, what its plans are, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Mentor | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

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