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Word: doesn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thing that doesn't give a damn

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMONWEALTH: Fuzzy Wuzzy | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

Repertory The Adding Machine--8.15 o'clock. Doesn't add much. But neither does it subtract. Modern inchoate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/16/1926 | See Source »

...Prison for a murder, was permitted- handcuffed and accompanied by a guard-to attend the funeral of his brother, James ("One-Eye") Lynch, executed in Trenton, N. J., two days before, for a murder. A sharp-eared (or sentimental) news-gatherer heard Lifer Lynch mutter beside the bier: "It doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 13, 1926 | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...have a letter taken by somebody. . . It's been days and days since I've given you a letter and you've taken it, and when you come to think of it, after all, life just resolves itself into a question of give and take, doesn...

Author: By R. H. Field l., | Title: Mr. Sullivan's Stenographer | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...variety of roles. Even the ladies' delight, Allen Mowbray, has failed them, for his part in the present play is not only small but his performance is unimpressive. It might be ventured that it is a grave mishap to include the dashing Mr. Mowbray in a cast when he doesn't hold front and center. His lines will be fortunate if they receive anything like their due, and the cast will be equally lucky if it gets its cues...

Author: By E W G, | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/9/1926 | See Source »

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