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Word: furthered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Such is the case of M. Pierre Weber, who has taken as personal affront the remark of M. Rostand, fils, that his play was vile and did not contain a single amusing word. Whether or not the young author's anger was aroused by the first or the second of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GALLIC GESTURE | 2/15/1928 | See Source »

Had Senator Johnson chosen, he could have quoted Writer Hurst much further with potent effect. She, outstanding "throb" artist in U. S. fiction, at last had a subject which even her clotted vocabulary did not seem to burlesque. Other Hurstian patches on the strike were:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Horror in Pennsylvania | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

"Having started our year with so progressive a platform as this (one involving humor, reviewer's note), we are humiliated to end it with the following confession. So far from having taught anything, we seem to have spent all our time learning things. (Reviewer questions this.) All sorts of things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINDS CURRENT LAMPOON ISSUE NOT STARTLING | 2/11/1928 | See Source »

Under higher or lower conditions of temperature his efficiency decreases. It was discovered, for example, that in a temperature of 110 degrees man's efficiency is only 18 per cent, a reduction of 6 per cent over his efficiency at 70 degrees. This is the condition in many branches of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOVEL EXPERIMENT TESTS MAN'S BODILY EFFICIENCY | 2/10/1928 | See Source »

It is only such action as this, that can make an unlimited number of terms undesirable. As long as the people can exercise unimpeded their right to choose the, executive, it is their prerogative to support a man of great constructive ability, if any shall appear, until the need for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THIRD TERM | 2/9/1928 | See Source »

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