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Word: enough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Leatherbee, who played the leading role last year, was prevented from playing this year's lead through illness, but he will be well enough to stage "Fiesta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEATHERBEE WILL DIRECT PRODUCTION OF "FIESTA" | 12/4/1928 | See Source »

Colombia. Of all the nations of South America only Colombia faces on two oceans. Strangely enough this does not mean that it would be easy for President-Elect Hoover to visit President Miguel Abadia Mendez of Colombia from the Pacific side. Short of flying it would be nearly impossible. For a chain of mighty mountains cuts off Bogota (see Map) from the Pacific Ocean, and the Colombian Capital is itself more than a mile and a half high (8,560 ft.). Even from the Atlantic side it takes longer to reach Bogota, by express steamer up the great Magdalena River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AMERICA: On the Map | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...Mercury has brought to birth such writers as James Stephens, who, it is implied, might never otherwise have found a patron. It has printed the best poetry and fiction; if it has used few stories and fewer lyrics, that is because there have been no others good enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Strutting Magazineman | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Odysseus was ten years getting home from Troy. Therefore, Homer proves him a hero of the sort that is resourceful when shipwrecked, patient when detained. But Erskine proves him a liar of the sort that is shrewd enough in pursuit of romantic adventures, and shrewder yet in making them appear less romantic than brave. Not shrewd enough however to deceive Penelope with his tale of trying for ten years to get home. "Trying, my dear man! Who kept you back?"-"Fate."-"What was her other name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Liar | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...theme is familiar. Gladys, a chorus girl, wants a man with money. She finds soon enough dollars are not as nice as Neil Hamilton's square jaw and swift right job to an opponent's proboscis. She gets him in three episodes...

Author: By A. G. C., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/1/1928 | See Source »

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