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Word: heard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Woollen. So quietly that citizens of other States scarcely heard him, Banker Evans Woollen of Indianapolis formalized his candidacy for the Democratic nomination by filing for the Indiana primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Candidates' Row | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...cabinet gentlemen then heard his arguments about a new Federal building in Manhattan and moving a New York postoffice. When the Mayor emerged it was 12.25 p.m. He had been due at the White House at noon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Again, Walker | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

Already $5,500 has been contributed, and promises of more have been heard from many sources, according to the latest bulletins. But the Senator says that the names of the donors will be kept secret, for reasons known only to himself. The situation thus begins to resemble the one familiar to readers of detective stories in which a jewel has disappeared and the lights are extinguished for the thief to return it undiscovered if he so desires. The only chance of failure for such a plan is that the treasure will not be returned intact, and unless various guilty consciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MISSING PROPERTY | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

Immediate action is necessary by members of the Senior Class in putting their applications in and having their measurements taken at the Harvard Cooperative Society, it was announced yesterday by Hamilton Heard '28, chairman on the Class Day Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS URGED TO MEASURE FOR CAPS AND GOWNS NOW | 3/14/1928 | See Source »

...allowed to die. He was cherished and guided from squalling infancy to wobbly-kneed childhood, to brooding, weak-stomached youth; and from the path of his progress Anne cast aside all obstacles. "The world was made for well people to live in," she had cried when she heard of Tomlin's death. Now she said: "If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh. . . ." A good many things made Rex to offend, and these were quietly deleted from the lives of Sam, her husband and from Flagg and Fern, her healthy twins. The picture of dancing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: One Man's Meat | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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