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Word: hell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...returned to Watson and he told me my application must have the indorsement of D. C. Stephenson. I asked if Walter Bossert [then grand dragon of the Indiana Klan] would do and he said, 'Hell, no! Bossert will soon be removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 'Honorable Jim | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...nard Kip Rhinelander, Iowa's champion grandma, mother and child hippopotami - all sandwiched in between "sillygisms" and other little quips. Fortnight ago, one of my editors conceived this one: 'A great thunderclap shook the earth during a shower. "Wow," exclaimed a colored citizen standing under an awning. "Hell done laid a aig."' But my little paper is not facetious. Every week it contains a good solid column by Arthur Brisbane and an editorial by myself. When I do not have time to write one, I quote from my speeches. Here is a sample: 'The red communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 8, 1926 | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...Hell done laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Nov. 8, 1926 | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...very first game of the season did much to recast the optimism of returning Nassau students Amherst hell Captain Davis eleven to a 14 to 7 score, but it was not until a Washington and Lee eleven came out of the south to deadlock the Tiger that football prophets began to wonder. The Navy sank the Princeton bark, 27 to 13, a close victory over Lehigh and a four-touchdown verdict over the Quakers from Sophomore have been the only other engagements. By the time Palmer Stadium saw the naval antics of the midshipmen, the injuries and the gloom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER MAY CHANGE HIS SPOTS THIS AFTERNOON | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

Minnesota's array of padded gophers organized a private hell on the Wabash, impaired only by a single touchdown. Score: Minnesota, 67; Wabash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Nov. 1, 1926 | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

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