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Word: fared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gloom underneath the streets. Uptown they soar to daylight on elevated tracks, downtown they dip beneath the east river to Brooklyn. I. R. T. advertisements say that 1,000,000 people ride them daily. Each ride costs a nickel. I. R. T. potentates have long claimed that the nickel fare is not enough to meet expenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Nickel Victory | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

They wanted a 7? fare. So sure were they that a 7? fare would some day become effective that last week they had in readiness millions of 7? slugs to be distributed among subway-riding Manhattanites, Brooklynites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Nickel Victory | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...enough to make no pretense at plot, and the advertisements for the play stress the chills and laughs, not the tenseness of plot situation. If sudden shrieks, queer lights, clutching hands, ghost voices and such phenomena thrill you, there is little doubt that "The Skull" will prove very satisfactory fare. But if you demand more of a mystery play, if you ask a cleverly worked plot you will find the play lacking...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/20/1929 | See Source »

...Train fare from the furthest points in the U. S. to Nogales, Sonora, and return, plus two days' hotel accommodation $ 300.00 A. del Toro 1,500.00 Court costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Divorce Tycoon | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Offer-by Thomas Meighan, to pay the railroad fare of any two "good" bridge players who would accompany himself and wife from Manhattan to Los Angeles. Meighan, an expert, has played with such famed bridgers as Milton C. Work and Sidney Lenz. Cinema people also consider Bebe Daniels capable of earning her living at the game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Variations Feb. 18, 1929 | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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