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Word: jans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ROYAL FAMILY-High class actors playing high class actors (TIME, Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

PARIS BOUND-A very stylish marriage which just avoids getting into the divorce court (TIME, Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Minneapolis, Ignace Jan Paderewski rose three hours before his accustomed time to give a special concert in his private car for ten Catholic nuns whose vows forbade them attending a public concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Do Re Mi | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: 5,000,000 Jobless? | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...first paragraph is written in cablese. The second is a skeletonized cablegram. The third is the way such a story might finally appear in U. S. newspapers. Since Jan. 1, the Western Union Telegraph Co. has been prohibiting the use of cablese by press associations and newspapers. This cablese, with its word contractions, its elaborate prefixes and suffixes, had nearly become a code; hence, the ban. The Western Union Telegraph Co. does not object to skeletonized cables, so long as they confine themselves to dictionary words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cablese | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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