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Word: intentioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...understand the meaning of the English word, a liar is one who conveys false facts with intent to deceive. I did not make the statement reported and I have never attempted to deceive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shenandoah Investigation | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...this case the intent appears to have been better than the achievement. A poor method was used in compiling the Guide. The responsibility for rating each course was placed upon a single individual, a member of the board of editors. Obviously it would have been much fairer to seek and combine the opinions of several undergraduates, for it is not often that any two men regard a course in precisely the same light. If the CRIMSON desires to function as a mentor it should be able to provide something more dependable than the unsupported say-so of some individual editor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/9/1925 | See Source »

...daughter of the woman in the case not to run away with someone else's husband. It is a bid for happiness that life will defeat. Somerset Maugham wrote the original comedy. As is customary a new ending has been written, quite destroying the author's original intent. One is used to those things by now, and thankful for sequences of shrewd amusement in the earlier reels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Films Oct. 5, 1925 | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

Small boys are rarely in evidence at football games. A few are always present, of course, sandwiched between a pair of bulky persons in coonskins, or throned in the cheering section, where they regard with intent, disdainful faces the puerile behavior of their older brothers. Most of them, however, attend these contests in spirit alone?which partly accounts for their devotion to football. Pigskin heroes can assume mythical proportions for eyes that have never beheld them. James Thorpe, the Indian, was a coppery comet, leaping in seven-league strides over a field of endless goal-lines; the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enter Football | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...Yellowstone. They found it stocked with shifty-eyed witnesses intent on the scalp of National Park Superintendent, Colonel H. M. Albright. A long day was spent in listening to stories told to his discredit. He was responsible, he heard, for an exhorbitant motorcar entrance fee of $7.50. Buffalo had died during the filming of The Thundering Herd. Favoritism had been shown to the neighboring Silver Tip Ranch owned by Thomas Cochran (Morgan Partner). Equipment had been loaned to utility companies. There was too much banqueting of Eastern dudes at government expense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Public Lands | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

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