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Word: cheered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...largest river in Ireland and larger than any in England. . . . An hydroelectric installation is being effected in two stages. With completion of the first stage there will be available in 15 months 90,000,000 horsepower at a cost of $26,000,000, thus ultimately bringing light and cheer into every Free State village of a population above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ireland on the Make | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...years ago Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Boston and Vicinity went to the movies to cheer news reef pictures of the "boys" off for the trenches and to curse the "Boche" and the "Hun". This week Mr. and Mrs. Smith sat through and obviously enjoyed a moving picture whose here is a German prisoner of war, whose villain is a French officer, whose subject is the mean absurdity of all war and war spirit. "Barbed Wire" is the finest and most complete pictorial indictment of war which has appeared. It must quite frankly be considered "propaganda art." Nevertheless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARBED WIRE | 6/21/1927 | See Source »

...never irradiate cheer...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 6/17/1927 | See Source »

...starts to his credit before he went into the box against the Philadelphians. Pitching excellent ball at the outset, he held the Quakers at bay for four innings, and until the fifth inning it looked as though the 20,000 alumni gathered in the stands would have little to cheer about. But in that inning the Penn team gained impetus and the sixth turned the tide, the Quakers bunching their hits and staging a three-runrally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON INVADERS LOSE TO QUAKER NINE | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...these late times it is not the fashion for the journals of the larger masculine universities to run special dispatches from their dainty neighbors, but in the Elegant Eighties the editors decided that news was scarce, and after all it was spring, and gave out bulletins calculated to cheer the hearts of their readers. The social revelation of Vassar follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Spring an Editor's Fancy Used to Turn to Thoughts of His Feminine Neighbors--"Herald" Told of Vassar Society | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

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