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Word: gloomiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...England. Their house in Kensington was a rendezvous for interesting Americans. She was active in Belgian relief work, was President of the Girl Scouts in 1923, and is vitally interested in all educational enterprises. More talkative than her husband, she once said: "If you want to get the gloomiest view of any subject on earth, ask Bert about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Enforce the Law! | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

Taking everything into consideration the most reasonable, though gloomiest, answer seems to be that Memorial Hall will never be able to compete successfully with the other restaurants of Cambridge. It's own self and human nature are both against it. In the first place it will never gain, except perhaps for brief periods, the patronage of members of clubs. Nor will it rob the Union of the latter's clientelle, for the Union has much of the atmosphere and congeniality of a club. The percentage of each class which falls into these two categories is, however, fairly small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PALATES AND PURSES | 3/8/1924 | See Source »

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