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Word: come (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...curiosity is aroused. May I ask his age, if that is not too personal. And is he a descendant of the great James Boswell, the disciple of Dr. Samuel Johnson? When my brother and I are in New York, next November, I would like Mr. Boswell to come and dine with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 20, 1928 | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...private bankers, Hayden, Stone & Co.; Charles Hayden, keen bridge player and a director of probably more famed companies than any other financier, took an immensely important command in the Republican political army. He agreed to collect the money from New York State, from which most of the money must come. Mr. Hayden did not apologize; he was proud to serve. Mr. Hayden did not resign anything; no one even remotely hinted that he should. He had just as much right as any truck driver to work for the Republican party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tycoons | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Come down," said Al, "to Washington after the fourth and I'll give you an easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Friendship | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...they fashioned one, Al and George. A fortnight ago George lay dying. Al got daily bulletins. When George died, Al was almost the first to telephone the relict and her daughter. Busy, he bustled through the most pressing business, put aside his speech, got his friend, Contractor Kenny, to come up with the "St. Nicholas" for quick passage to Chicago. With them went a dozen other friends and his son, Arthur. At Englewood, a company of politicians boarded the train to converse with a strangely unenthusiastic Al. At the La Salle Street Station, massed battalions of Democracy seethed to glimpse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Friendship | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Governor Smith is the first man of national prominence in this country to come forward and say what we all know to be true, namely that enforcement is a failure. Mr. Hoover doesn't believe in prohibition any more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Charlottesville | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

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