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Word: anyways (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...half of one percent is, in his opinion, as strongly alcoholic as any U. S. beverage should ever be. But he made no such declaration, perhaps because he knew that about one-third of the Prohibition Party's vote is in California and likely to be Hooverish anyway; perhaps because he knew that the total Prohibition vote in 1924 was less than one-fifth of one percent of the total vote of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Men of Principle | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...Russian note, despatched by Comrade Maxim Maximovich Litvinov, Vice Commissar of Foreign Affairs, raised pointed objections to the Treaty, but indicated that Soviet Russia would sign anyway, for better or worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Boom! | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

Your subscriber is always prepared to accept TIME's statements at face value, but he did think he knew a horse from a mare. Of course California and Luther Burbank have produced many wonders, but-well, anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...Anyway, I'm against any revision of the thing via emotion. The Eighteenth Amendment was swept in by emotion. Governor Smith wants to get a change by emotion, inspired by his magnetic personality and popular appeal. I'd much rather trust the question to a mind like Hoover's, that will get the facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Mr. Barton | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...more interested anyway in the heroine of his youth, his older wife, Murasaki* of the versatile wit and mature charm. "Coming from the presence of younger women, such as Nyosan, Genji always expected that Murasaki would appear to him inevitably (and he was willing to make allowance for it) a little bit jaded, a trifle seared and worn. . . . But as a matter of fact it was just these younger women who failed to provide any element of surprise, whereas Murasaki was continually astounding him . . . her clothes scented with the subtlest and most delicious perfumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In All Dignity | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

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