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Word: doesn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shake hands with a mingo- he doesn't like shaking hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When We Were Very Young* | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...Usually the chief fault in a college graduate who turns to baseball as a profession, is that he treats it as an experience rather than a business and doesn't put his mind on his work. Baseball is like any profession in that it demands close study and attention if a player wants to succeed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALLS A.B. AS USEFUL IN BASEBALL AS BUSINESS | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

...France, famed Author Ibanez, himself no mean duellist, although "he has never yet succeeded in killing anyone," received the challenge. Said he: "Spanish has always been my people's language, unlike the Habsburg who now sits on the Spanish throne. Varella doesn't need to say in four languages that he will slap my face to induce me to fight. I am ready to meet him at any time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Duel? | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...Prefecture she was examined and readily admitted that she intended to kill M. Krassin. "It is shameful," she remonstrated, "to see him here in Paris. If some one doesn't kill him he will kill others. He will cause a revolution in France, as in Russia. I want to kill him to spare this country the horrors I have seen. In Russia I saw my own brother killed. The famine was terrible. Mothers ate their children, and I want to spare France these horrors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Anti-Krassin | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

Chairman Clem Shaver (a fake one) bought a map of the Confederate States "to figure the electoral votes of John W. Davis. . . . But this map doesn't show Kentucky!" cried the mummer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sequelae | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

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