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Word: digester (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Back to the Digest!* where men are gentlemen and news is news-and not pseudowise-cracks and ribald insinuendos. Exit subscriber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 7, 1929 | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

Wheat-man: It is the only food I can digest. It seems to agree with me and give me a lot of strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: N. B. C--Shredded Wheat | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

National Chairman Raskob received from one W. H. Ridgeway, of San Antonio, Tex., an "appeal to your spirit of sportsmanship.'' Mr. Ridgeway thought that Nominee Hoover was going to carry "every State in the Union except Louisiana, Mississippi. Georgia and South Carolina" (The Literary Digest's straw vote predicted that Nominee Hoover would carry Louisiana, Arkansas, Georgia, South Carolina). He asked Mr. Raskob to get these States to ''fall in line" and "make it unanimous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Make it Unanimous | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...disintegration titillates thousands of Savoyards.* And they marvel at the paradox that the Topsy-Turvy Twins are actually product of the Victorian Age. The fitness of this origin, and the reasons for continued popularity in a totally disparate age, are logically developed in the present duo-biography. An informative digest of material scattered in diverse enthusiastic G. and S. literature, The Story is designed for the uninitiated rather than the hobbyist Savoyard. The narrative of two colorful careers in discord and in unison, is amplified by the history of the various operettas, and enriched by hitherto unpublished scores?a valuable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Topsy- Turvydom | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...beaten the first time he ran but lived to be twice victorious. If Smith runs much ahead of Cox and Davis he need not despair of doing the same. He is younger now than Jackson was the first time he ran and equally the idol of his followers. The Digest poll, when read aright, falls far short of showing that Smith will not be president of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campaigns and Candidates | 11/1/1928 | See Source »

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