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Word: bellsing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Hell's ringing bells!" shouted a large, exasperated Detroiter last week into his telephone. "I wish the Sun had never heard of Romney or of me either!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U.S. ART SHOCK | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

The distinguished, curly-haired Myron Timothy Herrick started life on a farm in Huntington, Ohio. His first real job was peddling lightning rods, parlor organs and dinner bells to farmer-neighbors. In 1903 he was elected Governor of the state; his Lieutenant-Governor was convivial Warren Gamaliel Harding. Ap- pointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Death of Herrick | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

A crowd of mumbling peasants fills a convent courtyard and hails, when whipped by his henchman, the man they do not want for Tsar. The scene changes and in his cell, by the feeble light of a lamp, a monk sits writing the history of Muscovy, how a Tsar's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rumor Confirmed | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Nor does this book try to ring the church-bells for home or country or anything else. It does not even limit itself to the more sensational patches of the war zone--dressing-stations, trenches, No Man's Land; only near the close does the action shift from various sections...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: A Page of Early Spring Novels | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

"Ringing door bells" may, in the case of the Fuller Brush salesman, or the automobile salesman, consist actually of ringing door bells and asking people if they will buy; in the case of the salesman of dye stuffs it will consist of calling on the purchasing agents, shop superintendents, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

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