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Word: learnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Has DIVORCE-or the tycoon dynasty- changed the order of the Ten Commandments? I'm neither Editor nor Theologian, just an old-fashioned fellow who learned-and still understands-the Commandments run thus: 6th: Thou shalt not commit adultery. 7th: Thou shalt not steal. Am I out-of-date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mister's Cuffs | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

A long train chugs into a little station on the outskirts of the Big City. It comes to a stop, comes to life. Men pop out of its doors. In a moment there is amazing activity. Torches held in brawny hands provide light. Neighing horses are driven in dozens down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Circus | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Iniring the spring vacation provided that the condition of their plane is found to be satisfactory, the Harvard Flying Club plans to undertake a flight to Washington, it was learned yesterday.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLYING CLUB PLANE TO BE FLOWN TO WASHINGTON | 4/4/1929 | See Source »

Nonetheless Mrs. Smith last week cried to court for blood tests. They were permitted, and the two men, the mother and the child each gave up a few drops of their blood. It was with quite different emotions that the adults learned that all four individuals had exactly the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

In William Francis Carey, new head of the oldtime Garden, newcomers will find no sleeping adversary. He is 50, a bronzed six-footer. He was born a farmer's son near Hoosick Falls, N. Y., earned $11 with his own cabbage patch while still very young and struck out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carey, Dempsey & Fugazy | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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