Word: foolish
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, Nov. 22). Said Representative Garner on emerging from the Treasury Building: "Well, I tried to convince the Secretary how impossible his position was, and he told me how foolish I was. Neither was convinced...
Whitney Hall--Intercollegiate dance--9 to 2 o'clock. All the debutantes too wise or too foolish to brave the Copley-Plaza...
...your minds work to think these are "good books." Just out of curiosity I think I'll try a couple of others, shutting my eyes to choose. I predict not one in three is any good, but it so happens I now have time to waste in foolish experiments like this. . . . NATHAN PEEBLES Chicago...
Penny-Wise, Child-Foolish...
...bought a copy of your magazine today in St. Louis and what you say about Indians (TIME, Sept. 27, p. 6) strikes me as foolish. You even quote Burke* as saying "Indians are assets." Of course Indians are assets-to him! Where would his job be without Indians? You might just as well have quoted a wop peanut roaster saying "Peanuts are assets...