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Word: fifthly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year bonds, bearing only 3⅛%. This year's offer was to retire at 3⅛% as many 4¼% Third Liberties as people cared to bring in for exchange, and besides to sell for cash $250,000,000 worth of the 3⅛% bonds, or about one-fifth the amount of Third Liberties outstanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Mellon's Boldness | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

...public be served." Within two years, his tabloids (in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami) went bankrupt (TIME, May 10, 1926, et seq.]. Vanderbilt IV then functioned as special writer for the Hearst New York Mirror, appealed to the masses with sneering remarks about his family's plutocratic mansion on Fifth Avenue, Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Honest Vanderbilt | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

Assassin Ratchitch, whom no government deputy had seized from behind, put his fifth bullet with crack marksmanship into the stomach of Stefan Raditch, who crumpled as though felled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Throwback to Assassination? | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...Lake Erie and possibly the Wabash. All eyes were focused on a Cleveland coal producer,* owner of the P. and W. Va., 45% stockholder in the W. and L. E. Was Frank E. Taplin to be the successor of Leonor Fresnel Loree, reviving the carefully laid bogey of a fifth trunk line? Magnates pondered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fifth Trunk Line | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...lets them down. Chapter after chapter denies the gossip about her trip to Russia with Kamenev (Mme. K.'s jealousy counteracting her husband's hospitality), her visit to Kernel Pasha (another wife's jealousy interfering), her camping trip with Charlie Chaplin (the press descending on the fifth day to claim him for its own). And it is not as a wanderlusty siren that she presents herself, but as the brave, beautiful woman who rushes in with passionate intellectual curiosity where goody-goodies fear to tread. With the highly respectable necessity of supporting her two children she turns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scant Leads | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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