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Word: fined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Charles Manly Stedman of North Carolina-only Civil War veteran in House, 87 years old. Was a major in Lee's army, wounded three times. Surrendered at Appomattox. Snow-white hair and beard, stooped shoulders, almost blind, a fine face. The House simply adores him. He rarely speaks. He is a small man in stature. A secretary conducts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Last of the 70th | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Isaac ("Ike") Bacharach, smartly dressed, ruddy face, sour externally, pleasant internally, is a banking, realty and lumber tycoon of Atlantic City, N. J. A fine mixer and fixer, he is one of Speaker Longworth's closest friends. Much of the practical brains of the Ways & Means Committee (taxes, tariff) repose within his iron-grey head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Last of the 70th | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...exceptionally fine record--not to buy--is McEnelly's "JO ANNE" and "ALL OF THE TIME...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORDS | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

History, with 87 concentrators, and Fine Arts, with 51, take third and fourth places, their honor candidates numbering 23 and 10 respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECONOMICS, ENGLISH FAVORED BY 1931 | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

Conductor Walter Damrosch reported returns last week from his radio concerts for school children. Fully 1,000 letters a day have come in, "show that this country is really hungry for fine music. And not only the children, but the grown people. The older people who are listening in to my programs are a charming and delightful offshoot which I did not contemplate. Their letters show that the mothers and grandmothers, and in some cases the fathers and grandfathers listened in at home while their children heard the concert at school. Altogether it looks as though this might grow into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Still Does | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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