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Word: coverse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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THE current craze for the day's news in tabloid has lately invaded the precincts hitherto ruled by scholarship unchallenged, and has given us history, literature, philosophy, and even the sum of man's knowledge packed between the covers of single volumes for the enrichment and delectation of those who...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: History | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

More than a hundred motor-boatmen in little boats with outboard motors started to race in wind and sleet from Albany to New York for a first prize of $500 to go to the boatman who covers the most points in four races. Kirk Ames of New York won the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boatmen | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

Just a word as to what I think of TIME. . . . For one thing, it's brief but complete; it covers the field adequately without the verbosity of a reporter who is being paid by the column. Again, it is surprising: the first week it came on Saturday, the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 2, 1928 | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

The work of the editorial department will consist of gathering material on sports, literary works, musical clubs, and other such activities and later in writing them up in suitable form for the Red Book. The business competition covers a variety of subjects, such as advertising, circulating, and handling of money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE TURNOUT FOR RED BOOK | 3/29/1928 | See Source »

Although the letter of Mr. L. H. Thomas of Van Camp's, Louisville, Ky., is too ridiculous to require comment, perhaps it would be charitable to inform him that "those funny pictures" of gentlemen of "similar appearance" to a "hound," on the covers of recent issues of TIME, have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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