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Word: hurriedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The new salary schedules were hurried off to Albany for filing and took effect with the new year-not before they had been denounced by former Mayor Hylan and by President Stewart Browne, of the United Real Estate Owners' Association. "An injustice to real educational leaders, a robbery of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pay | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

As darkness came over the ocean one night last week, a fleet of fishing smacks, tugs and tenders lingered together around a spot off the Cape Cod coast. Their rocking signal flares betokened rough weather and disaster. In the surf near Provincetown loomed a stranded shape, the U. S. destroyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Off Provincetown | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

Chicago newsgatherers hurried out one day last week to interview Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone, gunman. They found him arrayed in hunting clothes at his hotel. Mr. Capone had not been hunting humans, though that is his reputation. He had just returned from a pleasure trip in the "north woods" where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Glum Gorilla | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

Mr. Clive, even in his managerial decline, can't quite help being funny, but it's perfectly obvious that last night his regular performers failed to show up and he hurried over to the Plaza across the street and got the coat check girl and a dining room captain to...

Author: By L. H. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/14/1927 | See Source »

Again to Geneva hurried the tired statesmen who gather periodically 'round a green-topped horseshoe table and become the Council of the League of Nations. Looming, last week, for their consideration were the embroiled affairs of two minor dictators: Prime Minister Augustine Valdemaras of Lithuania, and Prime Minister Josef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Poland v. Lithuania | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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