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Word: conveys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Count Volpi read a cablegram from Premier Mussolini: "Please convey to the members of the American Commission the expression of my gratification, voicing the sentiments of the Italian people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Italy's Debt | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

...taxis were engaged by the management to convey the players to the theatre. Upon alighting, the members of the party entered the lobby in a manner that was described by Manager S. de J. Osborne '26 as "not noisy, but quietly keyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agent and Police Wet-Blanket Football Theatre Party--"Too Drunk to Talk to" Is Charge of Tremont Official | 11/19/1925 | See Source »

...delegation of War veterans called at the U. S. Embassy in Paris and asked the First Secretary to convey to U. S. Senator Borah a casket with strangely assorted contents. Said they in presenting the gift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gift | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

...PENCILED FROWN?James Gray?Scribner's ($2.00)?It was penciled on the self-conscious countenance of Timothy Wynkoop, hardly weaned from college and already dramatic critic of The Indian City (Ia.) Leader. It was meant to convey the wearer's enormous intelligence, his artistic nature, his critical acumen. It often appeared when Timothy was planning his "major" novels and was always there when he sat, scornfully dignified, at visiting shows. Gradually it was erased by employers, women and the flopping of Timothy's first play. When the last line disappeared and Timothy became a humble cub reporter, his best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fippanys* | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

First "H. H. Thomas of Sidney, Sussex..... " should be written "H. H. Thomas of Sidney Sussex (college)." As you have it, it would appear that the gentleman lived at Sidney in the county of Sussex, whereas you probably wish to convey the idea that he is from Sidney Sussex college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Points of View | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

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