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Word: jointed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were a necessity much as they were in any British tropical outpost, that is, to keep those present from going completely under when their back teeth were floating. Under the new regime, however, it appears that at least the invaluable Bob Lampoon keeps semi-sober and acts in the joint capacity of managing editor and wash-room attendant, and that as a result a more palatable brand of humor is on sale at Felix's the following week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURGE OF HUMORS USED IN "NEW YORKER" PARODY PRODUCED BY LAMPOON | 4/27/1928 | See Source »

Thursday finds yet another innovation, when Harvard and Yale send their glee clubs to Symphony Hall, for a joint concert. The ancien regime of banality in college music has suffered much of late; there have been signs of insurrection among many of those once satisfied with it. The concert Thursday appears, Janus-like, at a time when the past shows no little success, and the future augurs well. The colleges, and through them much of America are growing up to good music. Inevitably they must strike false notes as they move, but still they progress, and their pace has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUIDES OF THE MUSE | 4/24/1928 | See Source »

Significance. In essence the Kellogg treaty text is simply a joint pledge of faith and honor. It does not state what, if anything, is to be done if one of the parties breaks faith. But it would prove useful in mobilizing public opinion against a faithless Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pacts of Peace | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

Clarence Graff, joint managing director of the new company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Anglo-U. S. Financiers | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

James Henry Gannon, vice president of the Chase National Bank and joint managing director of the new company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Anglo-U. S. Financiers | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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