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Word: cools (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nominee Smith never studied Greek but he knows that the first part of his party's name derives from something meaning "the people," "the crowd," "the mob." Last week, overheated in Manhattan after a several-days' sojourn at cool Hampton Bays, L. I., he thought it would be appropriate for him to go in bathing with Demos at Coney Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Al's Here | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...present. Before his election to the Papacy he was a doughty mountain climber. Age, not immuration, is responsible for his present frailty. Next May His Holiness will be 72 years old. U. S. Numbers. To the Vatican, whose thick old walls fraction the blaze of Italian summer into cool nooks for the serene observation of world happenings, went the news last week that in ten years the U. S. Catholic population had increased by virtually 20%. In 1916 the numbers had been 15,721,815; in 1926 they had been 18,604,850. These were finally authenticated figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Vatican Notes: Aug. 6, 1928 | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

People go to the cinema 1) to keep cool; 2) to be in the dark; 3) to kill time; 4) to be entertained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chart | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Sponsored by exotic novelist M. Maurice de Waleffe were cool culottes de juillet (Breeches of July) much resembling the "shorts" already worn by smart U. S. males-as nether underwear. With the culottes is worn a waspish waisted jacket. Formal evening attire of quite similar cut was presented at Deauville in sheer green or violet silk, topped with a silk hat of matching hue, and completed by a nuvelle chemise-d'habille (new dress shirt)-soft,-collarless, and deeply "V" cut to display virile hirsute chests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Citroen Sits | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...Detroit, close to Canada, had taken steps to provide in every way for the comfort and convenience of its visitors.* On the first day of the convention the delegates visited "Cranbrook," the manorial estate of famed publisher George G. Booth. There, in a sweltering heat, they admired the cool lawns, the shade under the trees, the pellucid depths of a large swimming pool. On the next evening, as guests of the Detroit Free Press, News & Times, the advertising men enjoyed an almost miraculous party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Admen | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

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