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Word: knowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...good either. He sort of sings along and then he pops out Ow ould you zay tzrow eet eenzo low tzear. Yeah, just like that. Throw it into low gear, he meant. What do they get guys like that for? The class horses him all the time. You know Al? He's on pro, but he never comes to class, I just answer Here for him and Nap doesn't know the difference...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: THE CRIME | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...Yale boys got real taste, though. They like if, the best poem. If, Kipling, you know. They can read, too. They voted for the Post. No, the Saturday Evening. I read that thing too. The guy's crazy. I said he's crazy. Like every Harvard man calling every one a guy. He must've stayed at the Liberal Club. No, I never. The cook's Russian. Liable to go nuts and blow the place up. They do that in Russia...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: THE CRIME | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...among San Francisco tycoons have been thoroughly publicized. Who does not know that Robert Dollar was born in Scotland, is 85 years old, works from 12 to 16 hours a day, operates the Dollar Line, largest privately owned U. S. fleet? Famed too is Amadeo Peter Giannini, though his banking reputation has not invariably included the facts that he is a Papal Knight, that he suffers from chronic neuritis, that he does not approve of private offices. But with Dollar, with Giannini, the list of San Francisco financiers is only begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Big San Francisco | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

KARL A. BICKEL, President of the United Press: "Journalism has lost more than it will ever know for he had just fairly started on a most brilliant career with all the rough spots behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITON HIDDEN | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...TRUBEE DAVISON, Assistant Secretary of War: "He was a grand person, and I know a very particular loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITON HIDDEN | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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