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Word: considerately (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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TO pronounce at this time any final judgment on the best books of the past year is impossible, and to attempt it is ridiculous. But it is possible and perhaps not altogether useless to consider briefly those books which now seem interesting, worth reading or examining. I don't pretend...

Author: By John Clement, | Title: Is America Imperialistic? --- Outstanding Books of 1925 | 1/16/1926 | See Source »

On next to the last day of his term Mayor Hylan resigned in order to get a pension of $4,205.99 a year. He however went to his office next day while the President of the Board of Aldermen was technically Mayor. Then Mr. Hylan made his adieux to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In New York | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

So, in its first-book review of the new year, the New York Times chooses to consider Professor Caldwell's "Short History of the American People". From his position as Professor of American History at Rice Institute, Texas, Mr. Caldwell writes weight into "the elements of human feeling and emotion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMOTION IN HISTORY | 1/7/1926 | See Source »

Finally Mr. McNeill himself arose: "Gentlemen, the ?150 represents the 'cost of production' to the Government: the installing of the platform from which the pictures were taken, the electric wiring and the special lighting apparatus. . . . I am perfectly willing to admit that I may do better next time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Movie Rights | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

When men of known worth lend their names to unpopular causes, observers are apt to look closely to see if they can discover some value, hitherto overlooked, in the thing advocated. Among unpopular issues, one of the least favored is the campaign of certain churchmen to close all theatres, playgrounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lord's Day | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

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