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Word: ems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...deed green. Then a short time ago a clever reporter came upon a man registering at a hotel as E. Robinson Casey. With sudden inspiration he cried. "Why, did you do it?" "I couldn't help it," Mr. Casey replied in a dull and automatic tone, "the umpire called 'em wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN FOLK-LORE | 11/20/1923 | See Source »

...Sock 'em in the eyeball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...Sock 'em...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...papers making me say things I didn't is all bunk. ... I didn't say that I didn't give a dam about books. I mean, I didn't say it that way. Some books ain't worth readin' and some are. I ain't got much time for 'em, but I would read 'em if I had time to read 'em.'' As for his favorite author, he declared: "I ain't going to say that, because I ain't going to show no preference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magnus the Great | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

Died. Albert Chevalier, 62, English actor, writer and singer of coster songs (My Old Dutch, The Nasty Way 'e Sez It, Knocked 'em in the Old Kent Road), at London, after a long illness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Engaged | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

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