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Word: knowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would ill become TIME to designate any other magazine "particularly stupid . . . guaranteed to produce sleep." But perhaps TIME-readers know of some such magazine. If so, let them advise sleepless Reader Ring, c/o Taft Hotel, New Haven. Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 10, 1929 | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...know nothing of politics. However, I might give you a little gossip of Washington. There are two sides of the field there, a very brilliant administrative side and a legislative side which is-well, a little foggy. That is a nautical term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: No. 6 Man | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...over and above the question of a black wench's "immorality," is the question of whether or not conditions on South Carolina plantations are as Mrs. Peterkin paints them, and above that comes the question of whether or not such conditions should be recognized and discussed. "If you know South Carolina," chuckled the Cherokee Times, "You may surmise that the storm will be more than a zephyr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scarlet in South Carolina | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Assistant Editress Ellen Thayer, cousin of Adviser Thayer, denied a report that he had tired of paying Dial deficits. "We have an advertising manager who gets advertisements each month. We're not a charity organization, you know," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dial Dies | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...What do you want with me?" asked Isabel of Stroud. He answered, "I prefer to breed from good stock, if you must know!" She married him and repaid the insult by seeing to it no child was born. That beat Stroud, and she added injury to her revenge by giving him good cause to think her unfaithful. That drove him to throttle her, and to drop himself out of the window, thus ending a book which, considering that the author has published five others and should know better by now is not a very good book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Odd Odyssey | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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