Word: better
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hope Mr. Anderson feels better after plagiarizing a cheap, trashy, vulgar poem and sending to TIME with the suggestion that it is the "Texas version" of the presidential campaign. If I may use language as vulgar as he-what the hell does he know about the "Texas version"? He gives his address as Los Angeles...
...lower-case "&." It would ease the pain of many of us old-time printers, and decidedly improve the appearance of the couplet. The Spanish use of "y" as in "Gomez y Soto" to indicate the paternal and maternal names of an individual gives a much better appearance than would the use of a capital...
...Well, I could go the doctor one better. I think they are not only tired, but they are thoroughly and completely disgusted with them...
...University team just succeeded in taking the first three places, which resulted in the Crimson securing the better end of the 28 to 34 score. The eighth place was the only other that they could take, however, for the Green contingent presented a number of lightfoots...
Fourth: I think that statesmanlike qualities fit one better for the presidency than such vaudeville attractions as a brown derby and the Sidewalks of New York...