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Word: hearses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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But now Mr. Root has other problems than foreign debt settlements. He is watching his 82nd year flicker defiantly; he sees the Permanent Court of International Justice (World Court), which he helped to found in 1920, bandied about between Senate reservations and counter reservations (TIME, Oct. 4.). He hears politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Ablest, Wisest | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

Vitaphone and The Better 'Ole (Syd Chaplin). While Al Jolson mouths "Mammy, Mammy" on the screen, the audience hears Al Jolson throat "Mammy, Mammy" out of what sounds like a loud radio. It is the Vitaphone, now well on its way to fame as purveyor of "canned" music to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Oct. 18, 1926 | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

Commenting upon the intellectual condition of America at the present time, Prof. Murray spoke of the wave of self-criticism that is sweeping over the country. "This self-criticism, ranging from the diatribes of Mencken to the bickerings of mean backbiters, is an encouraging sign of advancement. Dissatisfaction with self...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTERNAL CONTROL IS ADVOCATED BY MURRAY | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

Rumors to the contrary, the new bell in Harvard Hall is a worthy acquisition. A deep tone not alone fails to irritate but even pleases the ear of the sleepless one who hears its seven o'clock tribute to tradition. And the solemn announcement that another class has departed its...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORNING AT SEVEN | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

The Story.* "A Lady Leaves Home-And Goes to Work-She Discovers Mr. Fox-and Anthony Jones-She Sees the Sunlight on the Snow-She Feels the Shadow- And Hears More about Mamma- She Sets Sail-To Italy-She Sees Something of London-and Less of Jones-Witches and Devils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION,NON-FICTION: Genteel Lady | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

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