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Word: constantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this innovation Mr. Strachey deliberately cast down his gauntlet to the tradition that a newspaper must give the public what it wants. The Spectator had built up an audience of conservative people, and now these people are served with both Conservatism and Socialism. It is disconcerting to the constant readers of The Spectator, and some of them protest volubly by letter. Mr. Strachey still braves these protestants, and is called a traitor for his pains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Editor-in-Chief | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

...extra parts. But, unless they work a miracle, they cannot go on inventing new devices of improvement forever, and they will saturate the market for parts. Automobile companies have an unfailing market for replacement parts. Phonograph records wear out, and have to be replaced at a fairly rapid and constant rate, and fashions in records change. But the radio machine is singularly constant. It does not wear out. Its parts are singularly constant, too. You have to replace bulbs, but a bulb will last for a year or more. Batteries wear out, but the radio companies have no monopoly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Radio Concerts | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

...fiction?but it has something more. The man who wrote it knew the country and people he wrote about as most "Western" writers do not;?conscientiousness, craftmanship and sincerity are evident throughout the novel. What faults there are are faults neither of intention nor laziness?you have the constant feeling that here is a book written as well as the particular author concerned could write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: *North of 36 | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

Renewed activity was noted at Doom. The ex-Kaiser Wilhelm received his son, Eitel Friedrich, and Dr. Karl Helferich, both heart and soul in the Nationalist movement. There are constant arrivals from Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preparing a Putsch | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...laboratories of such men as Profs. Clarence MeClung, of the University of Pennsylvania, Michael F. Guyer, of the University of Wisconsin, and T. H. Morgan and Edmund B. Wilson, of Columbia, rests on strictly objective data. They say there is a special chromosome (chromosomes are minute bodies of constant number and appearance for each species of plant or animal which appear in the cells during cell-division) called the X-or accessory chromosome, which is found in half the spermatozoa of male animals. This is present in addition to the regular number of chromosomes, which always occur in pairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Male and Female | 7/16/1923 | See Source »

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