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Word: fronts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...policies of Calvin Coolidge are those of our party. . . . They are Mr. Hoover's, and they are mine. They are those of Washington, Lincoln and Roosevelt. . . . We can well be proud . . . united and impenetrable front . . . loyal and united . . . assured of a deserved and decisive majority vote of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Topeka | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...front cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Byrd's Plans | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...occasionally Broker Hoyt wishes to pilot himself. When this happens he pulls a folding seat out of the cabin ceiling, reveals a sliding hatch. Broker Hoyt mounts to the seat, opens the hatch, inserts a removable joystick in a socket between his feet. Rudder pedals are already installed in front of the folding seat. He has thus created a rear cockpit, with a full set of controls. Broker Hoyt becomes Pilot Hoyt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Broker's Amphibian | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Lazy skeptics and whining peg-legs, when they read this fluent and elaborate narrative, shook their heads in complete disparagement. "The lying scamp," they murmured, "a front porch he could climb." The London Times, however, believed Pegleg Winthrop, published his story and an editorial, "... a brave man to treat disablement in the War as a spur, not a curb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Aug. 20, 1928 | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...more evidences of vice in the clergyman's record than in the candidate's and they were forced to acknowledge a characterization of their lamentable spokesman which was offered by the Chicago Tribune ". . . narrow-minded, pompous bigot . . . gluttonous for printer's ink, publicity and the front page. . . . Even those who have heard him do not know whether he is Roach Straton or Straton Roach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blatant Straton | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

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