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Word: expression (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...example 'hot dog' or 'hot diggedy dog' the latter one of my own expressions, are exclamations of joy which express more than could be conveyed in half a dozen sentences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE SLANG LOFTY IS CATLETT'S CLAIM | 12/18/1925 | See Source »

Thirty-eight men comprising four complete units will make the trip. A special car has been chartered, and will leave Boston with the Federal Express on Saturday, December 26 at 9 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS TO TAKE TRIP SOUTH | 12/16/1925 | See Source »

...exhibit gave critics an opportunity to point out once more that the art of an enterprising commercial century is, by convention, dull. Of the celebrated pictures and sculpture they could find nothing new to say, and after examining the many other interesting specimens they could only express an inevitable doubt that such opera as "A Frosty Morning, Montclair," "The Hurrying River" by Robert H. Nisbet, "Afterglow" by Henry B. Snell, "The Last Moments of John Brown" by Thomas Hovenden will be considered "masterpieces" at the end of another, even though an equally enterprising century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: National Academy | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...goldfish? Thirty years or more. Yet, because of bad care, the average lifetime of a goldfish is only six weeks. Last week the American Railway Express Co., which handles thousands of goldfish every year, told people how to look after them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Fish v. Oyster | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...Council. There will be no set quota and a large number of small contributors rather than a small number of large contributors is the purpose of this fund. By this arrangement it is presumed that the fund will present an opportunity and means whereby alumni may yearly express in proportionate measure their obligation and loyalty to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW PERMANENT FUND HEADED BY ELLIOTT | 12/11/1925 | See Source »

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