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Word: expressively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...utmost enthusiasm, Lenine recently proposed the electrification of the whole gigantic country. The plan is now to build a huge fleet of airships, for a multitude of purposes. In view of the "bad state of the highways and railway lines", the airships could be used advantageously for postal express and passenger service; also "to combat epidemics, to help the weather man, to aid fishing industries, and form closer contact with remote villages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "INVERTED INTELLIGENCE" | 4/26/1923 | See Source »

...regard the fate of Mr. Wells with trepidation. Recently writers have become content with pages that resemble Democratic campaign speeches with all the references to Wall Street expurgated. The old masters never relinquished their ascendancy in the reader's mind by such degradations of language. They found words to express even the complex internal phenomena that cause the modern writers such difficulty. But with the other kinds of freedom which are by-products of democracy, comes the liberty to fill in the spaces for oneself. Apparently, authors trust in the reader's imagination to bridge the gaps, leaving only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NOBODY'S MORON" | 4/25/1923 | See Source »

...London Daily Express comments as follows on the dance endurance craze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endurance Tests | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...hesitant is impressing Wall Street, as well as other communities who realize their record as a business barometer. Industrial shares have been irregularly weak, and the general market without strong trend up or down. This may be a "technical reaction" after the great previous price rise, or it may express far-sighted doubts as to business next fall. Undoubtedly the market is now in a better technical position, however, and the drop of call money under 5% has not been without a favorable effect upon it. Bonds have turned firmer, after their recent slump, due no doubt to the assurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Stocks Hesitant | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...express my gratitude to the members of the Executive Committee for their ready cooperation and counsel. The members of the committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR HUNDRED TAKE INTEREST IN GRADUATE SCHOOLS SOCIETY | 4/10/1923 | See Source »

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