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Word: cains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...them that should prove more than amusing. An editorial writer on the World, he dares to denounce in the current Nation his journal's advocacy of play censorship. Art may take it or leave it; and if he wants amusement without art, that, too, is up to him. Mr. Cain has brought the argument to the World's own doorstep. Its comic strips lay no claim to artistic intent, and they very frequently lanse into coarseness. If burlesque shows amuse "sailors, soldiers, and taxicab drivers, then these citizens of the United States are entitled to their amusement. Why should they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUTT MORALITY | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

Subscriber Goler is right. The records show that Wilbur Wright died of typhoid fever in Dayton, Ohio, on May 30, 1912.-ED. Cain's Wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 10, 1924 | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...well to call attention to the question: "Where did Cain get his wife?" As an Illustration, it gives point to much contemporary discussion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 10, 1924 | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

However, I was surprised that you failed to make mention of Genesis 5:4 wherein, as you doubtless know, Adam is credited with 800 years of reproductive life. In those years he begat Cain's wife. Thus your third solution to the problem is the only one biblically permissible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 10, 1924 | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...story of Cain's wife appeared in Vol. IV, No. 17, Page 16.-ED. "Meticulously Correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 10, 1924 | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

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