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Word: fifthly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...these things, President-Reject Smith's "message to the American people"; all except an appeal for money to pay for the dead donkey. Surrounded by 200 friends in a Fifth Avenue radio-studio, Governor Smith sounded a party tucket to a donkey by no means deceased. He said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: President-Reject | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...American Bible Society† observed the seventy-fifth anniversary of its establishment in Astor Place, Manhattan. Its average annual output has been more than a million copies of the Scriptures. The Bible has been translated into 69 languages and dialects, including Arabic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecclesiastical Notes: Nov. 26, 1928 | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Thirty-five Instrumentalists will make the trip, only the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs going. Popular football medleys will be their contributions to the program. K. A. Perry '28, now a first year, law student, will inaugurate his fifth season as the stellar ventriloquist performer of the Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY MUSICIANS WILL PERFORM AT YALE | 11/20/1928 | See Source »

...utmost kran,* seal their purchase with a solemn glass of tea. From Linga, the Pink Pearl journeys to Bombay or Bagdad, where foreign experts laud its lustre, symmetry, and flawlessness; drive less ceremonious bargains; swaddle the Pink Pearl in fluffy cotton; scurry back, elated, to the great jewellers of Fifth Ave., Bond St., Rue de la Paix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Superlatives Exhausted | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Item, lustre: for which there is neither test nor definition. It is the mellow glow emanating from an unblemished "skin," soft, warm, alive. If pearls are held between the eye and the light, some will show a translucent encircling band about one-fifth the width of their diameter. Such have the finer lustre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Superlatives Exhausted | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

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