Word: forgottenness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...build a palace worthy of the Leauge of Nations with a magnificent watergate in memory of all the soldiers who were killed in the war. When it became apparent that the U.S would not enter the Leauge, the option had been allowed to elapse and the project was forgotten...
...speculation in Florida real estate is nationwide, and very wild; sporadic outbreaks of the same fever are, however, to be seen in many other sections of the country on a smaller scale. The collapse of Los Angeles real estate speculation is forgotten...
...national anthem " replied: "Madam, The Star-Spangled Banner is not the national anthem of America, for it has never been authorized by Congress." She expressed surprise. At that moment a gentleman approached me from behind, tapped me on the shoulder, and said-'Excuse me, sir, you have forgotten your hat." I said: "No, sir, I have not forgotten my hat. This song is not our national anthem." He requested Mrs. Stetson to republish her famed attack upon The Star-Spangled Banner. Again as before, paid for as columns of advertising, appeared the attack in the newspapers of Washington, Manhattan...
...Miami, Mrs. W. J. Bryan arrived and prepared to start work immediately on her late husband's biography, which is to be called A Son of Fortune. In probating Mr. Bryan's will, it was discovered that he had forgotten to name any executors for his estate...
Although the tendency has become pronounced for different industries to go their own gait, nevertheless the typical and basic character of the steel industry has not been forgotten. Thus no small curiosity awaited last week the publication of earnings of the U. S. Steel Corporation for the second quarter...