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Word: come (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...constant reader of TIME, the boss's copies, of course. Live in Detroit, not Manhattan. Good shows come to Detroit usually several months after the critics have passed on them in TIME. Haven't money to waste on not good shows, haven't time to go over old copies of TIME to find what TIME said several months ago. I might file clippings from the Theatre column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...lake which it entered. Across the lake was a log cabin with a wet U. S. flag hanging over it. On the lake was a guide boat with a chair in it. In the chair sat a figure in a slicker and ten-gallon hat. He was watching trout come to the surface to snatch morsels of liver, their semiweekly rations. The surface of the lake was grey, desolate, broken. It was still raining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rain | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Callers. The newsmen simply sat, fidgeted, watched callers going in and out. Early to come was William S. Vare, Philadelphia's pudgy boss, whose obtrusion at Kansas City embarrassed Hooverism and irked Pennsylvania (see p. 13). Mr. Vare also went to see Nominee Curtis at the Capitol. The nature of Boss Vare's errands remained obscure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Hooverizing | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Weeping, Fraulein Rasche considered the horrors of moral turpitude. But Mrs. Stillman reassured her: "Now, don't you worry. I have had lots of court experience. Everything will come out all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Emotion Mastered | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...make her rounds of pompous European courts. Though Franz Joseph, Wilhelm II, and the Czar are the objects of the princess's irony, they prove as boring to her as to her readers. Not until she gets back to her beloved Paris, and a Parisian lover, does she come glowingly to life, and then in vain, such is the relentless requirement of her position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dull Peregrinations | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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