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Word: doesn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When I closed the pages in a mood of reminiscence and looked again at the cover rather wistfully, I though. Yes, we can make fun of children's stories, but this doesn't seen; to rub the bloom off. We like them all the more for their artlessness, their quaint little ways. And how harmoniously the editors worked together to create their Wonder-Book and to maintain throughout their tone of genial fantasy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Is Careful Not to Trample on Fond Memories in Wonderland Venture--Editors Hold Tone of Genial Fantasy | 4/13/1927 | See Source »

...then, having arrived at the diamond, he will stretch out on the grass--being careful to lay a coat beneath him to ward off possible rheumatism--and there lying will spend the afternoon in the pleasant contemplation of baseball, sunshine and soft turf. All this of course, if it doesn't rain. If it does--but it won't so why worry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

Came a query: "Sir Thomas, you were speaking of having prosecuted Mahatma Gandhi. 'Mahatma' means 'Saint,' doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mahatma Hunter | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...ground and fruit trees, six and seven story Buildings now stand. Hollywood is just one large institution. Boston is a city where there are many industries, many manufacturing plants and people engaged in many trades. Hollywood is different, It centers around the moving picture business entirely. Very little that doesn't pertain to pictures, happens out there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ben Lyon Says Qualities of Actor Must be Innate--Hollywood Morals Much Maligned--Drunks More Common Here in Boston | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

Asked if, when he smiled in front of each audience, he really felt happy, or simply made others think so, Toto replied. "Yes, I'm always happy, and the response of the audience doesn't affect me in the least. Sometimes, I don't even hear their applause, and it is very seldom that I see them. You see, when I'm on stage, I alwas squint," (and here he demonstrated for his interviewer.) "That closes my eyes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toto Breaks Silence to Say His Stage Smiles Really Mean He's Happy--Famous Clow n Finds Boston Hard to Please | 3/16/1927 | See Source »

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