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Word: dears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dear Senator Borah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: No, No, No | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...senators of the U. S. last week received the following invitation: "My dear Senator: Having recently received a famous fiddle, you are most cordially invited to attend my first public recital, to be given from the top of the Washington Monument, this city, on the evening of St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1928, at 8 o'clock. I desire to show the world that having out-Neroed Nero in persecuting and denouncing that hated sect of Roman Catholics, I can also equal if not surpass him as a fiddler. Very truly yours, J. Thomas Heflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fiddled | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...dear Colonel Brown: I have received through you and others requests from very many Republicans of Ohio that I permit my name to be entered in the Presidential primaries of that state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Candidates' Row | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Friends staked their "Dis" to a country manor, terraced. "My dear lady, you cannot have a terrace without peacocks!"?this to his adored wife, whom Author Maurois variously records as 15, 12, 14 years his senior. Affectionate, loyal, her garrulous naivete was the joke of London. In a conversation about Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) she asked his address to invite him to dinner. But her cultured husband remembered: "She believed in me when men despised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dizzy | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Perhaps Secretary Mellon is right in this defense, but there is an angle of the question, which he has overlooked. Would the stalwart sailors fight at all for their dear ones at home (considering the dear ones in other ports) if those dear ones were deprived of their invaluable cosmetics? Or, contrarywise, would the women of the United States sacrifice their face powder to the lesser cause of gunpowder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WARSHIPS AND WARPAINT | 2/18/1928 | See Source »

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