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Word: joyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rumors of Spanish political crises are as persistent as the odor of the onions named after the Iberian land. But Captain General Primo Rivera, "Spain's Mussolini," last week insisted that the inescapable effluvium savors not of crises but of peace, joy, contentment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Dictator | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...Prime Minister soon made it clear that the Government had no intention of resigning. He accepted defeat, but said that he would give facilities to a "Prevention of Evictions Bill," Liberal measure, and would use only local funds for whatever money might foe necessary. (Great shouts of joy from the Liberals). Continued the Premier: "The bill in its present form is altogether unsatisfactory. But I have asked the law officers to consider it with a view to amending it in committee. There, I think, we shall all cooperate and make it as satisfactory as it is possible to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Parliament's Week: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

When the mother flings her last novel to the floor, turns her head gallantly upon the pillows, dies, her joy is that Lily-whether good or wicked-will flourish like the green bay tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Green Bay Tree* | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...must be a great joy for two persons to be intellectually as well-mated as these two. Here they were, with their young son and three Benet children (for a branch of the literary Benets are nieces and nephews) starting off for California,, with all possible gaiety. In the Autumn they plan to return to Manhattan and, hereafter, to work there for at least half the year. "If it's possible to work in New York," Mr. Norris added. Then, "Is it?" The answer is, I think: It's possible to write anywhere if you are surrounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Norrises | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...Blessing received with great joy. Loving greetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rome | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

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