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Word: beares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...points being vague oases in the bandit-infested, scantily charted Gobi desert. Camels and asses had crossed it before, but never a stock touring car. The leader of the expedition is Mark L. Moody, head of the Packard Motor Agency of Shanghai. He and his companions plan to hunt bear, elk, antelope; to meet and visit Scientist Roy Chapman Andrews somewhere in the Gobi

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Motor Week | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Senator Moses of New Hampshire, installed as permanent chairman, made a bellicose speech. He referred to the Democratic convention of 1924 as "the Madison Bear Garden," and of the Democrats this year said: "Bring them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: K. C. Chronology | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

Last week however, upon his return to Manhattan, he said much: "Every analysis of good securities will bear me out that the current trend of stock market prices is justified, and I predict within two or three months we shall witness a bigger bull market than ever before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bull | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

Last year Author Oppenheim passed his literary centennial, and still his pen flows pleasantly on, delighting tired doctor, lawyer, merchant, businessman. Though his 103 plots bear a family resemblance, they are often distinguished, as here, by novel features of mystery and intrigue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Suave Agility | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...system of Yale and Harvard is brave and heralded in combatting the present movement toward complete freedom in study, his retrogression toward the grammar school is quite unacceptable. The virtue of final examination is at present a subject of persistent editorial inquiry by the Yale News, and its conclusions bear out the findings of President Holt. But in comparison with grubbing study in shakkles with an instructor who firmly guides the hand of the mind, and with a twilight release which connotes glad forgetfulness of the whirring wheels, the leisured freedom in first acquirement, and the resolution and at least...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKADAY LEARNING | 6/7/1928 | See Source »

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