Word: gone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...didactic style of writing has gone; people are no longer content to read a full column editorial and then wonder what it is all about. The reading public today wants brevity, variety and versatility, and they want facts...
That afternoon, had the diplomat and his wife been extremely agile, they could have called on seven other Cabinet members who were holding receptions in keeping with the annual custom. Only Attorney General Sargent, whose wife had gone home to frosty Vermont, and Secretary of the Interior Work, who is a widower, did not serve tea. Secretary of the Treasury Mellon, with his son Paul, received at his apartment on Massachusetts Avenue...
...sick with a cold. I have gone to bed-and cannot see you-I am so sorry, but it will have to be another time...
...Recently," continued Miss Bainter vivaciously, "there have been repeated accusations of salaciousness hurled at the modern play. Some writers have gone so far as to say that the sole support of the present day drama is the 'savoursome' side and its potalulity. This is untrue. The present day plays have intrinsic merit enough to hold the interest of the audience. This can hardly be said of the French farce which is--well--very risque...
...pack animals made a long line of quadrupeds as they trailed along the foot of the mountain. Had they known the rigors which they were to face before their return they would never, never have gone. They went. And soon the first ridge of old egg shells left by summer visitors to western Vermont met our gaze. Commander Fish, who is a scientist as well as a lecturer, a mountain climber and an Elk stopped to inspect these. Old Mumbley-Jumbley, one of the natives in the train, said that these shells were from local Baptists who each year made...