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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator Borah, generous soul, sent five dollars to a Negro charity in Mississippi. Immediately he began to receive photographs of themselves from members of the organization. Now he has pictures of nearly all its members, some of them in company with prize pigs, others with bulls, still others dressed for a cakewalk. Said Senator Borah: "It was the most fruitful five dollars I ever invested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Democrats | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...salary has been approximately $150 a year. He was on the point of being forced to give up his researches when the invitation came. Professors G. H. F. Nuttall and Thornley Gardner, of Cambridge, together with a number of other eminent men, have given prompt and generous acceptance to the Austrian's work, and some have called it the greatest biological discovery of the present century. Conservative scholars, however, are demanding more conclusive proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lamarck or Weismann? | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

After a cursory view of TIME'S summary of events, the Generous Citizen points with pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: May 5, 1923 | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

After a cursory view of TIME'S summary of events, the Generous Citizen points with pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Apr. 28, 1923 | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

After a cursory view of TIME'S summary of events, the Generous Citizen points with pride to: The Berlin court-on-wheels, which visits profiteers. (P. 10.) Samuel Vauclain and Samuel Gompers. They make good speeches. (P. 6.) The airplane at Étampes directed by wireless. (P. 26.) Carl Sandburg and his mystical, rhythmical love of Chicago. (P. 15.) Dr. Koo, who is said to have lost "by one bamboo" and, sportsmanlike, to have taken the post of Foreign Minister as penalty. (P. 13.) An endeavor to stimulate undergraduate thought and learning in spite of the curriculum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Apr. 21, 1923 | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

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