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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Was in on your questions last night and was on to all but two (2). The one on Judith I lost entirely, probably because I never made much of a study of that portion of the Book. The other was on why do the people object to the carillon* and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 1927 | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

Editorial writer for the New York World: "Is it possible that the American Nation, in its desire to bring itself to a high educational standard, has driven its school machinery at too high a speed ? . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: More Suicides | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

If one man writes a manuscript and another wants to read it, that should be a simple affair to arrange. Let Tom Writer take his script to Dick Reader, or send it by Harry Carrier. Difficulty will enter only when several thousand writers and several million readers mutually desire contact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of Booksellers | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

This announcement would at first sight appear to shine like a good omen in a world of unweaned radicals. But examination proves it to be no more than a tardy sanity. "No more Reforms" signifies nothing, since reforms in the best sense result only from a desire to remove evils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BETTER PART OF VALOR | 2/11/1927 | See Source »

For the lately harassed wanderer through the academic wasteland of examinations who has a mind for relaxation of intellect and entertainment of the eye and ear, Marilyn Miller in "Sunny" presents great attractions while "Castles in the Air" runs a close second. For those with a desire for a compound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 2/8/1927 | See Source »

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