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Word: enters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Despatches finally asserted that the young Grand Duchess had signified her willingness to permit Serpent-Man Zubkov to enter and reside in her Eden, but solely on condition that he prove himself capable of respecting the public peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUXEMBOURG: Serpent-Man | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...most diverting features of a presidential campaign is the number and enthusiasm of the various minor parties that enter candidates in the race. There is a Farmer-Labor party, a Prohibition party even in these dry times, and until 1924 the Socialists also had a man in the field. Then they were sacrificed to LaFollette's Progressives and are only just being revived. In fact during the last week, while Governor Smith has been attracting crowds at the churches he attended on his Southern trip, that party has been holding a convention in New York to choose candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYING AT POLITICS | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

...college game and will probably see action in tonight's contest. J. P. Cotton '29 will start at No. 1, with W. H. White '29 No. 2 and F. A. Clark '29 at Back. Due to the heavy handicap of six goals which Clark carries the University team will enter tonight's contest with a three goal handicap to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM ENTERS THE CLASS B FINALS TONIGHT | 4/3/1928 | See Source »

Last week the tradition that not even the King may enter the City of London without permission of The Lord Mayor was ceremoniously upheld. The royal carriage stopped for a moment just outside the site of the ancient City Wall?indicated last week by a red silken cord. Pompously My Lord Mayor of London, Sir Charles Albert Batho, approached, clad in his robes of ermine and crimson velvet, heavy with his golden chains of office. Respectfully yet proudly he tendered to His Majesty the Sword & Keys of the City. Graciously George V touched both, symbolizing that he accepted the permission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: King unto Lloyd's | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...Enter the solver of the murders, Philo Vance. He smokes expensive, heady cigarets. He drawls, diverts, digresses. He likes Chinese water colors and all manner of arty things. He drives his own Hispano-Suiza when he is thinking fast. He works with, but often annoys, the police. Finally, he gets the murderer by applying the theory that a painting is a greater work of skill than a photograph. Shrewd readers should be able to spot the murderer on page 330; average readers on page 339; stupid readers on page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Drawling Detective | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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