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Word: filled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year-old parcel post service having been extensively adopted by manufacturers for delivering their merchandise. The Rural Free Delivery system, inaugurated in 1896, opened up a new mail-advertising field which is now seven million families strong, and parcel post enabled advertisers to fill their mail orders with mail deliveries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Postmen | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...Woodrow] Wilson would grace the office and would fill it capably. In many ways we feel that it would be most fitting and appropriate that the Democratic vice presidential nomination should be offered to her." Thus, last week, said a Mrs. W. E. Maulsby of Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...works of Honore de Balzac fill 40 volumes, comprising 116 titles. Anatole France filled 40 volumes. Horatio Alger published 57 full-length stories. Robert Louis Stevenson's works occupy 32 volumes; the 43 titles by Charles Dickens, 20 volumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Number 100 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

Eugene A. Gilmore, Vice Governor General of the Philippines under the late Major General Leonard Wood, will not soon be replaced as Acting Governor General. Said Dwight Filley Davis, Secretary of War: "There will be no haste to fill the vacancy. . . the vice governor is carrying on ably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Miscellaneous Mentions: Sep. 5, 1927 | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...fashion now?" A sufficient answer is that early last week the Free State Government headed by President William Thomas Cosgrave jammed through Parliament the Public Safety Bill under which the seats of deputies who do not take the oath may be declared vacant and a by-election ordered to fill them?no candidate being allowed to run unless he pledges himself to take the oath if elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mental Reservations | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

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