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Word: busiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...busiest day of Freshman activity will get under way this morning with a fifteen minute service in Appleton Chapel at which Professor Merriman, member of the department of History, will preach. This service starts at 8:45 o'clock, and immediately thereafter the class will collect in the New Lecture Hall for advice and counsel about the ordering of their courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN CLASS TO HAVE BUSY DAY OF MANY MEETINGS | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

Upon "those lots" Dr. Wilson, the board's secretary, caused to be erected a structure which many have charged is the Capital's busiest beehive of lobbying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: A Bishop's House | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...Mastick Hyde to dine with him last winter in Florida (a social summons which greatly perturbed Mr. Hyde because he had no evening clothes with him) Mr. Hoover offered him the post of Secre- tary of Agriculture with the warning that it would be one of the hardest and busiest in the new Cabinet. Mr. Hyde reluctantly accepted with that understanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: First Fruit | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

...with the sporting risk of paying a 100% fine if caught. One-quarter of fines imposed goes to informers who tip off Customs inspectors. No smart smuggler will tell her best friend, until afterwards. This, the summer season, with tourists jamming every liner, is the time when inspectors are busiest, ladies most cunning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Ladies' Game | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...Theatre Guild has made mistakes in selecting plays, but as long as Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt, the busiest and perhaps the best Manhattan mimes, have anything to do with it, it will possess an element of perfection. These two made their reputation with the Guild, and they married each other after meeting during the rehearsals of Clarence, nine years ago. Alfred Lunt went to college in Waukesha, Wis. His wife's name is Lynn Lily Louise Lunt. The Street Wolf is a young agent provocateur whose looks lure not-unwilling chippies to a Greenwich Village brothel. It goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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