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Word: cut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...When an Argentine boy is very bad I cut his hair. They love their hair and that's what hurts them most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Bad Boys | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

These deals have been cited as confirmation of the report that Hearst has ordered his general manager, Col. William Franklin Knox, to cut down expenses by $10,000,000 this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Anywhere, Everywhere | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...ninth by a smart play. Phillips had opened the frame with a single and came home when R. C. Sullivan '28 bungled Ellis' grounder. As H. W. Burns '28 started his throw to the plate in a futile effort to catch Phillips, Ellis started for second. Cutts cut off the throw-in and picked Ellis off at the second bag, ending the Tufts rooters hopes for an extra inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUFTS DOWNED BY CRIMSON BATTERS IN 5 TO 4 CONTEST | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Despite the fact that a cut and dried proceedure perversely realized all the confident predictions of its outcome, despite the fact that all its planks were ground up to make sawdust with which to stuff empty promises, despite the fact that all the favorite sons rejected favoritism and agreed with the Saturday Evening Post, the results of the Republican Convention produced as formidable a mixture as the Republican voters themselves could have hoped to have chosen. Selecting a candidate for the most "important position in the world" as the croaking orators repeatedly informed them, the delegates were sheep-like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHO BUT HOOVER? | 6/16/1928 | See Source »

Janey's insistence is cut short by the arrival of her Anglo-Saxon swains, who defy all manner of peril and whisk her off in the very plane that brought her. Her ingratitude for their bravery displays itself in scenes and sorrowings, until her hero appears in the night, tracked to her very window by posses of police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hollywood Bound | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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