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Word: lately (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...technicality and becomes somewhat "peeved," most emphatically stating that your "mail clerk is an ass." My personal opinion is that your mail clerk is O. K. I receive my boss's copies of TIME within a reasonable time and if my boss gets his copy always one week late, it is due absolutely to his inability to understand my rights as his secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...take form in western Pennsylvania until after the death of Boies Penrose in 1921, and when it did, Andrew William Mellon was its motive power, not its engineer. Outside of Pennsylvania, Mr. Mellon was politically unheard-of in 1920, when President Harding, at the suggestion of the late Philander Chase Knox, asked him to take over the national treasury, then 24 billions in debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Res Publicae | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...bust, executed in white marble, of the late Dr. John CoHins Warren '63 is to be placed in the Warren Museum of the Harvard Medical School, it was announced yesterday by the committee in charge of the work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STONE MEMORIAL BUST GIVEN MEDICAL SCHOOL | 5/25/1928 | See Source »

America might have been spared an anachronism if the college comic had either cut collegiatism from its pages in the beginning, or let fly the first stones where they would have done the most good. Now it is too late. While the death struggle goes into its last horrible stages one is struck less by the pathos of it all, than by its inherent hopelessness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST LAUGH | 5/24/1928 | See Source »

...Notably, Ida Minerva Tarbell, author of The History oj the Standard Oil Co., a thorough job on the seamy side. More recently, muckraking is not so popular and Miss Tarbell has written on the bright side, The Life of Judge Gary, late chairman of the board of U. S. Steel Corp. Critics wonder what she will do with the additional volume on the Standard Oil Co. that she is planning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ledger Man | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

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