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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: When you read proof on p. 15 of the Aug. 3 issue, did no one yelp when whiskerless Governor Murray (Oklahoma) was seen in a cut next to "Red River War," in which he was referred to as "bewhiskered?" Or do you construe the possession of a generous mustache (as has Governor Murray) as admitting the appellation "bewhiskered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 24, 1931 | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

...instruments to accompany the cake. I do not admit, as suggested, that to omit the surrender scene would be like presenting the play Hamlet with Hamlet left out. . . . I do not think General Grant would desire to have the surrender at Appomattox repeated in a scene. He was too generous. Nor do I think George Washington would want the Yorktown surrender repeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Words & Music | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...Congoleum-Nairn Inc. comment upon its 25? dividend, the first payment since 1925. Although Congoleum earned $607,000 against $705,000, its management has paid great attention to its internal condition and now it has current assets 33 times greater than current liabilities, can well afford to be generous. Courageous, the management also bought 251,026 shares of the company's own stock for retirement during the Depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cross-Section | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...down to join his family at a Brittany beach. Brer Briand filled a can with worms at his Cocherel farm and went fishing. Premier Laval packed his bag and went down to the country. The Press, loyal sounding-board of French politicians, bluntly announced that France had made a generous offer, it had been refused. Let Germany take care of herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Beggar No Chooser | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...Army soon be on the Rhine? Le Figaro recalled the German-Russian Treaty of Rapallo, and added: "A new consecration, and no doubt a strengthened one has occurred between Russia and Germany at the moment when with tears in its voice the Reich is imploring us to be generous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Beggar No Chooser | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

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