Word: dears
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fiery pen. He said quite frankly that he couldn't make a speech, and we thought ourselves that perhaps it might be just as well if he didn't. But the arrival of his two hundred pound father from Kentucky swung the scales for Kenneth, and all those dear old forces of love, live business, and justice which we so like to see triumph (or 'don't we?) came out ahead. We tried to too, but we got hopelessly blocked halfway up the aisle...
...Dear Sir, formerly called Vanity Fair, has nothing at all to do with either Thackeray or formal correspondence. It has merely to do with Long Island society and is just another one of those things. Chiefly conspicuous is the amiable score of Jerome Kern. Walter Catlett makes his first appearance after three years in Sally. Genevieve Tobin comes out of straight comedy to sing the lead with more or less success...
...DEAR AMERICAN MISSIONARIES IN JAPAN AND KOREA: It is high time that you went home, where you are urgently needed. Gardeners sent to work in neighbors' yards will find their own gardens covered with weeds upon returning...
...Dear America! What a naughty boy you are growing to be! Prosperity has spoiled you; you have grown too fat to retain your tender sensibilities. You are too active, and have got out of control. ... You don't mean to be bad, after all, and you were born a good child. I love you all the same. But nevertheless you are too arrogant. . . . You are giving military drill to your girls. Shame! You are making military preparations day and night. Against whom? Whom are you afraid of? Of Japan...
...dear Mayor Curley...