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Word: christmases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week a seam-faced little man on crutches moved up and down hot Manhattan streets. Every so often he stopped a pedestrian, asked questions. "Do you think it right for girls to appear bare-legged in the office?" "Do you favor Mayor Walker for re-election?" Answers received, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporter Upshaw | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Wonder of Women (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). By thoughtful creation of character this film avoids being a restatement of one of the standard generalities about people with artistic temperament. It is adapted from Sudermann's The Wife of Stephen Tromholt and the outlines of the original story, even its tragic ending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

4) Was invited to Mexico City by President Calles to spend Christmas, 1927, with her son.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 22, 1929 | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

Cousins Robert Rutherford McCormick and Joseph Medill Patterson, publishers of the strident Chicago Tribune, gave themselves and each other a Christmas present last week, five years in advance. In the Tribune, over both their signatures [magnified to seven-inch lengths], they published an "estimate" of what their national nickel-weekly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Christmas Present | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

At present the Post's circulation is half again as large as Liberty's, some three million copies to two. In "estimating" the future, the Liberty cousins showed the Post creeping hesitantly to about three millions while Liberty reached that figure in steady upward dashes. The Post's career after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Christmas Present | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

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