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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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May I call your attention to an epithet "papists'" that one finds only on the lips and in the writings of bigots. We Catholics resent the characterization. I am sure you do not mean to be offensive but you will submit a little more care should be exercised.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Last week there was news of Journalist Swope. In blaring newspaper advertisements throughout the land appeared his defiant signature and photograph. His message in these advertisements was: "I light a Lucky whenever I am tempted to eat between meals. . . . The activities of a newspaper demand good physical condition. I find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Swope's Smoke | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

"It is difficult to shoot a hole in the accuracy of the statement made by Mr. H. B. ('Yes, Mr. Swope, Sir') Swope, who has leaped at a bound from journalism to cigaret indorsing. 'Whenever I am tempted to eat between meals,' his signed statement reads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Swope's Smoke | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

The aphorism: "I am not acquainted with anyone who is happy."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Edisoniana | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Last week Sculptor Borglum announced that his return to the airy Stone Mountain scaffoldings was likely, that the Memorial Association had been penitent, urgent. "I was dismissed," he said, "because it was charged that I dominated the entire project. I do not deny this. But I am going back and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Again, Borglum | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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