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Word: doubtedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...doubt good dramatic work is shown both on the part of the authoress and actors and one cannot help that the whole thing is a far fetched satire on one or more localities and is far from being a universal truth...

Author: By T. S. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...There can be no doubt as to the verdict of future generations on his achievement. He is the greatest figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rothermere on Mussolini | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

Although none could doubt the sincerity of bullnecked, forthright Lord Rothermere, persons of active memory recalled that while Signor Mussolini officially founded the Fascist movement in March 1919, this "founding" was essentially a renaming of Nationalist groups which had been assembled by others in the days when Benito Mussolini was an ardent Socialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rothermere on Mussolini | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

There is some doubt as to whether Siamese twins should be discussed in terms of the singular or plural, although from the examples of mental incompatibility they seem occasionally less congenial than identical twins. Margaret ("Maggie") and Mary ("Puddin' ") Gibbs of Holyoke, Mass., reputedly the only U. S. born and bred Siamese twins, vaudeville artists, deny that they are identical. "We have different ideas of pleasure," they say. In England alcoholism and prohibition are united in one pair of Siamese twins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Two of a Kind | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

When Glenn Frank resigned as editor of the Century and became president of the University of Wisconsin in 1925, people told him what terrible hours a university executive had to spend on detail work. He, inexperienced, was no doubt expected to be at his desk from dawn until evensong. But, instead, he was found in his office about half as often as his predecessor. He wandered about the campus, made trips to Manhattan, continued to write for magazines. And the University of Wisconsin got along very nicely; it even progressed; Alexander Meiklejohn was brought out to form an experimental college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Time for Culture | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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