Word: fits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...late spring that he is confronted with the task of getting out an entire paper practically without assistance; he may learn of an important appointment or death at a late hour some night when he has only his own judgement and resources upon which to rely. To fit himself for such emergencies he must under go a rigorous novitiate as a candidate
...show girls must and will follow the new mode, rounding out bony flappers into elegant Junos, was proclaimed last week at Chicago by famed Florenz Ziegfeld. Added he: "I don't make a type of girl a favorite. I simply try to pick the girls to fit the clothes the designers provide...
...beauty from out the wings is supposed to add that intangible repondez s'il vous plait without which no galleries will be filled. We all know now what a lot of nasty feminist propaganda this is. Give Cecil Dixon the eyes wistful and blue, and riding breeches that fit in that certain way, and about nine o'clock it becomes fairly easy to predict the chances of our side...
...command of Soviet Dictator Josef Stalin, the oppositionists had been cast out of the party (TIME, Dec. 26) and expelled from the Soviet Parliament (TIME, Jan. 16). Last week the outcasts were sorted out into grades, according to truculence, and then banished to regions of exile carefully chosen to fit their political crimes. Emerged three sharply classified groups: i) Ultra-truculent; 2) Truculent; and 3) Penitent...
Said the New York World (Democratic): "For the first time in four years one felt that under good leadership the party might once again shake itself together and earn the right to be considered fit to govern...