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Word: doesn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...miner sang: "How much money does a clergyman need, for reading out the gospel and mumbling the creed? He lives at home and he doesn't pay rent-if he gets a plugged nickel, he's a very lucky gent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 5, 1928 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...sounds sweet to be knocked out: no feeling at all," the heavyweight champion of New England told the reporter. "It doesn't bother a bit: you just get up and collect your wits and your money." He stopped to weigh in, while the CRIMSON representative watched various near-great boxers punching the bag or each other, while men in all walks of life entered Kelley and Hayes' Gymnasium at $.25 a head of watch them. Sharkey returned to tape his hands and went on to give his opinion of the Dempsey-Tunney fight at Chicago. "If it hadn't been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Being Knocked Out Is Sweet Says Jack Sharkey, You Collect Your Wits and Money--Gridiron More Strenuous Than Ring | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

...believing that there is "no possibility of the present incumbent being a candidate. He is completely out of the race." So insistent was Senator Fess. however, that Senator LaFollette suddenly and finally retorted: "I accept the amendment. ... I do not want to commend him [President Coolidge] for something he doesn't deserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Feb. 20, 1928 | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...think about these things when they go home to supper?" The people who stare at her pictures of apples, pears, eggplants, leaves, stalks, high buildings, rivers and tremendous flowers, interest her enormously. She, like George Bellows and unlike almost every other U. S. artist, has never gone abroad and doesn't want to; she paints all day on the 30th floor of the Shelton Hotel, Manhattan; her face is austere and beautiful; she does not own a fur coat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: On View | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...often and so easily subjected is particularly ineffective. It is to be hoped that men in Mr. MacDonald's position and of his turn of mind will not forever be content with the mere discovery that the world is very much like the unfortunate but rather common individual who doesn't know what he wants and won't be happy till he gets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW DIPLOMACY? | 2/15/1928 | See Source »

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