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Word: contentedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Not so long ago he was ignominiously unseated from the Assembly for bribery in elections: free drinks on election day, free uniforms for the local fire brigade, free cows for peasants of questionable loyalty. In the recent Senatorial elections Senator-Baron Maurice was more cautious. He bought no cows, contented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Senator Maurice | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Cambridge officers have been contented with warning offenders up to the present time, but Sergeant King declares that prosecutions will follow within a week, unless action is taken in the matter. Drivers are liable to a fine of $100 if their cars are not registered; and if they are not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Department Shows Sudden Activity in Tagging Erring Drivers--Out-of-State Licenses Frowned Upon in Campaign | 11/12/1929 | See Source »

There he is happy and contented, his keeper reports, sharing a pool in the center of a large cage with fellow alligators who have lived there for many years. Should he tire of his report relatives, two large white goose can help to while away the weary hours.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLORIDA ALLIGATOR GIVEN HOME AT ZOO IN MIDDLESEX | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

Three compositions by Handel will be offered for the first time in this country with an orchestra: "May No Rash Intruder", "The Foolish Lover Squanders", and "The Heart That's Contented". Other numbers on the program are Brahm's "Liebeslieder and Neueliebeslieder", and Bach's "Now Shall the Grace."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB WILL GIVE BUT ONE CONCERT THIS YEAR | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Hear That's Contented--Handel.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SINGERS TO INTRODUCE FOUR NEW COMPOSITIONS | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

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