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Word: fined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that time have come to appreciate its many splendid qualities from every point of view. There is no city in the country, in my opinion, that has a more beautiful residential district, that has a finer American born population, or that shows an equal interest in music and the fine arts as does Cincinnati. In support of this, one of the most distinguished bishops in America, a citizen of New York, recently made the statement that Cincinnati is the outstanding cultural center of the United States, and I feel in making this statement, he has by no means exaggerated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Cincinnati | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...show at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, in Philadelphia, was not exciting, but it was large and, for a good number of fine paintings and a few excellent sculptures, worthwhile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: On View | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...wife of meat packer) have a dog farm at Highland Park, Ill. Last week a cat crept in among 150 of the dogs; created a yapping, snapping havoc. A passerby rescued the cat, helped quiet the dogs, asked for a fine bulldog, was granted his request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 20, 1928 | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...famed racehorse, In Memoriam) arrived in a special car at the Atlanta Penitentiary to serve a two-year term for violation of the Volstead Act. His father, George, president of the Wiedemann Brewing Co., did not go to jail with him, but paid the U. S. a $10,000 fine. His horse, In Memoriam, remained on his stud farm at Newport, Ky., munching bluegrass. As a three-year-old, In Memoriam outran Oilman Harry Ford Sinclair's swift Zev at the $50,000 Latonia stakes on Nov. 3, 1923. Two weeks later, Zev defeated In Memoriam by a nostril...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 20, 1928 | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Firms which have not sliced wages are notably the makers of fine draperies, bedspreads, laces, frills, etc., in New Bedford and North Adams, Mass., the vast Naumkeaz Steam Cotton Co. in Salem, Mass., and others in Rhode Island, Connecticut and middle Massachusetts. The woolen and silk mills, although in no booming condition, have not yet pared pay envelopes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Textile Troubles | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

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