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Word: lied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gravrilo Princip and Nadelko Cabrinovite were the students who killed the Archduke & his Duchess. Their bodies, with those of 26 of their fellow conspirators, lie in a great stone vault, unmarked out of regard for Austrian feeling. Here solemn hero services were held last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Assassins Mourned | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...think one way or another about the signature attached to some contributed verses he printed in early April, entitled "To a wife about to start on a shopping tour." The last stanza read: So when you dare declare to me You will not buy a hat Today-yon lie and know you lie!-I will not credit that! The signature was: "WILFRED J. FUNK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rhymester Funk | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...both the Hoch and the Tinkham amendments, to restore the original provisions of the Census & Reapportionment Bill. By astute parliamentary direction, the Tilson amendment was adopted and the measure passed by a vote of 271 to 104. The sound and fury ultimately signified nothing, except the sectional antagonisms that lie so close below the House's usually calm surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Last, Obedience | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...faggots cut from Arundel copses, woodsmen had guarded the pile from pranksters and now watched with relief their master approach and throw the flaming torch to set the fire off. Yellow tongues licked up the oil and shot toward the dark sky. Soon in all the seven counties which lie about Bury Hill and to the south far out at sea, folk noted the birthday fire of the Hereditary Earl Marshal and Chief Butler of England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: At Arundel | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...defeat of the first University eight on Saturday by-both Penn and Navy demonstrates more clearly than before that the real hopes of Harvard crew this spring lie in the discovery of a stroke oar with form and stamina to send a crew over a four mile course. There is no doubt but that both the University crews lack only the pace-setters to raise them from the ranks of underdogs to the position of victors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS ENTER TRAINING GRIND FOR YALE RACES | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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