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Word: knowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Does not lively Mrs. Moses (TIME, Feb. 18), by assuming the presidency of the Senate Ladies Luncheon Club, belong to all of us and are we not entitled to know if she is "Mrs. Senator Moses" or just Mrs. Moses, wife of the Senator from New Hampshire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 11, 1929 | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...Chief, head lowered, was taken to the Military Affairs Committee Room where he stood first on one foot, then on the other, smiled and listened while many people he didn't know told him how happy they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Chief | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...arms to Mexico or enter the World Court. Instead, filled with the spirit of human kinship, they prefer to read the accounts of astute newspaper men who have bribed the White House cook to discover if the President prefers two or three minute eggs. It is their desire to know if the Hoovers intend to keep dogs or cats, not whether there are going to be any further developments in the disarmament situation. The great question is, will President Hoover look well in a ten gallon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOVERNMENT FOR THE PEOPLE | 3/9/1929 | See Source »

Thus for four years Peter lived. He came to know everyone of importance, and as an usher at dances found his name in the papers more often than that of the football captain. This was partly due to the fact that he looked harder for his name. But this, kiddies, is not a tale with a moral. Peter did graduate; and at Commencement as he looked about him and saw the worn and haggard expressions of those men who had worked hard, or who were in posts of importance he laughed; imagine having done all that work when you could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 3/9/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard defense method of meeting the attack at center ice and taking its sting before it was near the goal. It is such achievements as this, in the face of dubious odds, that bring home forcibly the fact that the University sport teams are guided by men who know their business. The second trial of hockey strength between the teams will be watched more eagerly because of the proof of the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TEAM AND THE COACH | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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