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Word: life (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...business to use your magazine as a medium for making personal suggestions to the President of the United States. I have no doubt that Colonel Lindbergh would be a safe pilot for any man, great or small; but that is no reason why President Coolidge should have his life made more difficult with continual nagging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

What a pity that you are unable to see anything good or able in Fess-the keynoter. You slurred, in life, Senator Willis and now you turn loose on his friend and former teacher. If you knew Senator Fess as I have known him from boyhood, you could not belittle yourself by using the language concerning him which appears in your issue of April 16. Were this 1860, your small-bore magazine would see nothing in Lincoln worthy of commendation. He would be to TIME, a tall, bony, gaunt, ugly, poor-little-town-minded politician. This and nothing more-judging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...large Boxer shell struck my house, killing several, including my wife and fourth daughter. Mr. Hoover rushed over, risking his life, and helped rescue us while the house burned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: China Man | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...than-pretty daughter, Mlle. Marie Antoinette Claudel,* blonde, blue-eyed, ready to pass from jeune fille to grande dame. Doubtless she would find New Orleans, where gallantry is understood, more enchanting than Washington, where flattery keeps its net mended to capture the mayflies of gossip so important to political life. She would share with him the warm friendliness of a sort of homecoming, but in not quite the same blissful passivity as he, Paul Claudel, poet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Idyl | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...trials for the Freshman H-Y-P triangular debate will be held on Monday night at 7 o'clock in the Smith Hall Common Room. The question to be argued is: "Resolved, That the fetish of efficiency is a deplorable feature of modern life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN OFFERED CHANCE TO SPEAK IN H-Y-P DEBATE | 4/28/1928 | See Source »

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