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Word: busiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Geraldine Farrar calmly stated that she would sing in Atlanta even if her concert had to be given at Five Points (the busiest street intersection in the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ill-Bred Devil? | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

...efficiency is said. The subway and bus systems of Paris are probably the most efficient in the world. The trains of the Nord-Sud and the Métropolitan, with three double doors on the side of each car, permit rapid exits and entrances. On a certain day, during the busiest hour, the longest stop from the Place Denfert-Rochereau to the Madelaine was only seven seconds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Speed! | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND, Feb. 26--Contrary to popular imagination, the last weeks of the Lent term are amongst the busiest of the whole academic year. It is, in vulgar parlance, the close of the "winter season", the time when the piece de resistance of many a club and society's program is held, whilst "annual dinners" are consumed nightly in the hostelries of the town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE BUSY AS WINTER SEASON ENDS | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

Dublin was raided by a band of Republicans in the busiest hour of the day. Shots were exchanged between the raiders and the Free State troops, causing the people to run "helter-skelter for shelter." Ten casualties are reported; no one was killed. The attack was launched against the Income Tax Office, whose officials have shown great activity in rounding up defaulters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Irish Pot-Pourri | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...Band is just entering upon the busiest part of its season. Previous to the mid-year period it had played forty-three public engagements, including a number of local concerts and a trip to Yale with the football team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAND PLANS SERIES OF CONCERTS AND SPRING TRIP | 2/25/1921 | See Source »

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