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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The same Senate friends helped Mr. Mallon with a few names here, a few names there, until, in two days, he had compiled a version, at least, of the Lenroot vote, which was promptly published in U. P.-served newspapers. Again a Senate secret was out. Again Pressman Mallon's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Senate v. Press | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

On June 3, King George's 64th birthday, there will be trooping of colors, hoisting of flags, prayers of thanksgiving for his health throughout the Empire. Last week Queen Mary was 62. Few people, except the royal family, did much about it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Crown | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Few papers treated the campaign as the most important news of the week. Reviewing the depressing scene in the New York Times last week, famed Journalist and War Correspondent Sir Philip Gibbs said:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Apathy | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

During the past six weeks Punch has published a few genteel quips on electioneering, a few more about "flapper voters," a few jokes based on heckling in mass meetings. Beyond that there has been no reference to the elections.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Apathy | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

The smile on Mr. Moore's face while the photograph was being taken suggested that now at last his countrymen must understand why he, after having been U. S. Ambassador to glamorous Spain, was willing to accept the little Peruvian portfolio. There was work to be done at Lima...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: First Air Mail | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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