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Word: liquid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...quite openly in search of the good time which it appears circumstances forced down his own unwilling throat. Those were, one understands, the good old days; and whoever supposes that all our fathers and uncles went to college for learning alone does vast injustice to the animal and liquid spirits of their generation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEN FATHERS WERE SONS | 11/7/1925 | See Source »

...Forbes '02, Associate Professor of Chemistry, for supplies used in a research connected with the oxidation potentials in liquid ammonia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND SERIES OF MILTON FUND AWARDS FOR RESEARCH ANNOUNCED BY UNIVERSITY | 9/26/1925 | See Source »

...Wife Who Wasn't Wanted-The tears of Irene Rich must be highly profitable liquid. Again she is playing the mother who splits with her husband. This time because, as District Attorney, he was going to prosecute his own son for manslaughter. Fairly dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 21, 1925 | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

...there are certain clouds on the business horizon which later on may or may not blow up into stormier weather. The chief of these is the tendency of individual and institutional investors alike to place funds in fixed rather than liquid assets. This tendency accounts for much stock market activity, and for the even wider and greater speculation in land and improved real estate. So far has activity in both these fields gone, that the wiser heads in Wall Street and the more hard-bitten realtors of Miami are now wondering where the limit is. It is not yet clearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Current Situation: Sep. 7, 1925 | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

...price of food was sacrificed to the supply of cheap liquor. This, too, was easily disproved. It is true that Parliamentarians do not drink nearly as much as they used to during the past century when everybody drank and was drunk, but whatever profit is made out of liquid refreshments in the restaurant is immediately applied to reduce the cost of foodstuffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Best Club | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

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