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Word: hot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Burke Boyce discusses with the essayist's amiability some of the romance of browsing in Cambridge bookshops and finding second-hand textbooks which bear interesting marginal annotations. Charles Allen Smart contributes some sketches under the title of "The Midle West Again"; and Edwin K. Merrill argues in hot desperation for a modified Volstead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEES GREAT CHANGE IN ADVOCATES ATTITUDE | 10/30/1923 | See Source »

...Fifth Annual Convention of the American Legion (TIME, Oct. 22) closed at San Francisco. Before it closed there were several hot fights and a number of weighty speeches. One of the most vigorous struggles was over the bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOLDIER BONUS: Struggles and an Election | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...Hot from their conference at West Baden, the Governors entrained, sped to Washington. There they were joined by several others who had not been at the Conference of Governors. Notable among these additions to the Governors' party were Messrs. Ritchie of Maryland and Smith of New York, ardent Wets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Coolidge | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...hot air of Philippine politics was somewhat cooled by a Senatorial by-election in the Manila district. The results of the election were much more favorable to Governor General Wood than was expected and will probably set at rest any doubts at the War Department of the Governor's ability to handle the situation. In the election, in which some 90,000 votes were cast, Ramon Fernandes (Collectivista candidate) defeated Juan Sumulong (Democratic candidate) by a plurality of " between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insular Politics | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

With Philadelphia runners on first and second in the fourth inning of a National League baseball game, Ernest Padgett, recruit shortstop of the Boston Braves, beheld a hot liner coming his way from the plate. Padgett speared the liner, touched second base, ran down and tagged the man coming off first. He had made the fourth unassisted triple play in the recorded history of baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Triple Play | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

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