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Word: fallen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...iron tower for pouring cement remained standing, swaying and lashing wildly, while a single workman clung to the topmost pinnacle, scared but safe. A passing trolley car was derailed by falling chunks, and passengers tumbled out higgelty piggelty?some gravely cut and wounded. Meanwhile, shrieks & groans ascended from the fallen building's debris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scalawag's Cement | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

Chemists who analyzed chunks of the fallen building pronounced the cement not only badly mixed but adulterated. Quickly scotched was a scandalous rumor that "faulty American cement mixers" were responsible for the holocaust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scalawag's Cement | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...take a normal school course in Tempe. After his health returned, she left him. She became a school superintendent in Los Angeles and studied law at the University of Southern California. Her reputation grew with her work as Public Defender of Los Angeles-charity advocate for beaten wives and fallen women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Worker Willebrandt | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...HIGH ROAD-Lonsdale wit leading to an unhappy crisis in the career of a stage star who has fallen in love with a lord-played perfectly by Edna Best and others (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Last week his twice fallen Cabinet was reformed, after Tsar Boris had called to his palace and rebuked quarreling, cabinet busting politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Cabinet Busting | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

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