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Word: disappear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Stores were the first to be closed, and then by a little judicious use of his authority and skillful tactics a traffic tangle was created that made the Westwood welkin resound with horns for the rest of the day. An ice cream truck soon had its cargo disappear down the gutters. A wedding party was held up and only escaped after two hours delay. So confident in his success did Mr. Meyer become that he did not hesitate to give his wife a summons for Sunday driving. Before the irate Justice was placated the police force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JERSEY SABBATH | 6/12/1928 | See Source »

...joint session of the American Association of Museums and the American Federation of Arts. "We need to put more effort into translating art into the daily lives of the people," said President Coolidge. "If we surround ourselves with forms of beauty, the evil things of life would tend to disappear and our moral standards would be raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Signed & Consigned | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Writing in the Harvard Advocate, he expresses the belief that at meetings of prominent alumni there is a dearth of Phi Beta Kappa men Key men, he says are likely to disappear but he doesn't give us any information as to the where abouts of this Part of Missing Phi Betes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/22/1928 | See Source »

WHEN America's present posperity, and with it all its creations disappear? The question has often been asked, and as often found a new answer. Usually it is the economist who writes, but in this case a son of American prosperity, a Wall street banker, provides an answer which, perhaps because of its very non-scholarly writing, will attract the business...

Author: By P. H. T., | Title: New Novels of the Spring | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...story of the enlargement of Christianity is the story of men moving, thinking things, telling things; always essentially the story of the men who went out from Jerusalem after they had seen Christ die and disappear. This Easter, almost as if the twist of centuries had reversed the lines of force around Jerusalem, the men who are carrying Christianity into the corners of the world were drawn back to Palestine. Two hundred delegates, spokesmen for powerful Christian forces in 51 countries, gathered in Jerusalem for the International Missionary Council (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Again, Jerusalem. | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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