Word: answering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bible says, Not a sparrow falls without God knowing about it;* but really it seems to me that TIME does nearly as well. When that Mr. Snook wrote in (TIME, Dec. 6) I had never heard such a name; but I see today in your answer to a letter from a Mr. Box (TIME, Dec. 20) that you have already had two stories about Snooks. I shouldn't think a Snook was much more important than a sparrow myself. I suggest the slogan : 'Not a snook falls without TIME knowing about it." AMELIA SIMPSON...
...Larkin Tower will stand like a defiant answer to the Tower of London in the rival city across the sea. London Tower will say, "I'm a thousand years old;" Larkin Tower will say, "Look at me." Homesick Americans all over the world will extoll this newest of Gotham's wonders; and if some stranger should ask, "Who is this Larkin? Some great general of yours?" they will stop a moment and reply, "Why no, he's the fellow who built it, I suppose...
...Secretary of the Cambridge Anti-Tuberculosis Association earnestly'' requests that those who have, through carelessness or oversight, neglected to answer their appeal, either return the stamps or the money before College adjourns for the Christmas holidays. On the whole, it was announced, the response to the Association's campaign has so far been quite gratifying...
When Representative Gallivan had finished there was little more than time enough for the Drys to say that he had not confined himself to facts. Next day, Representative Upshaw of Georgia produced an answer in Mr. Gallivan's own gallivanting style...
...Zona Gale? Appleton ($2). What is to become of a small-town Wisconsin man who, having escaped once into the great world, visits home and is trapped there for the rest of his life by a childhood sweetheart and a deathbed promise to his epileptic father? Miss Gale's answer: his suppressions may drive him insane?that is, up or down the scale of sanity?especially if, having succumbed hastily to the sweetheart, he falls in love with a woman of the world when it is just too late; a woman who waits for him and writes...