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Word: looke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...slapped one another's backs, one day last week in the lobby of the Bigelow Hotel of Ogden, Utah. Far westerners to man, Democrats all, they had been invited there by Joseph Chez, Ogden lawyer, and Fred W. Johnson, lawyer from Rock Springs, Wyo. There was a knowing look in their eyes as they discussed the prime purpose of their meeting? to "consider" who was the "most available" candidate for the Democratic Presidential nomination next year. They named no names until all had assembled for formal business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Parleys | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...over 100,000 votes less than Senator-elect Vare piled up in the Philadelphia pri-mary last Autumn against George Wharton Pepper and Gifford Pinchot. Elated, Candidate Moore and friends talked about another assault on the Vare machine at the November election, with an independent ticket. Philadelphians could thus look forward to two months more of Vare-style campaigning, which consists in spending dollars by the hundreds of thousands. A pro-Vare organ that will presumably continue is The Young Republican, among whose targets in the primary campaign were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Pennsylvania Primaries | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...Burns comprise the team A backfield which Coach Horween has announced as his starting choice for this afternoon's encounter with Vermont. A second combination composed of Moore, fullback, and French, Donaghy and Hitch alternating at the halfback positions possess almost all the qualities of the first and look capable of rivalling it in action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/1/1927 | See Source »

...neither read Plato is the original nor Harrah's is signs may appreciate the tremendous significance exhibited by snapshots of Cambridge candy kitchens; those who are able to do neither one may find pleasure in admiring the type in which the magazine is set, and everyone can look at if not revel in the Manet-like art which in contained in the present issue. At any rate the fires on Montparnasse are leaping higher since the advent of a Rockwell Kent Hound and a safely modulated Horn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HATH DRUNK HIS FILL | 9/27/1927 | See Source »

...clothes from De Pinna's. How would De Pinna's like it if I put an advertisement calling Brooks and Rogers Peet the "leading clothing stores" in New York? I guess Brooks and Rogers Peet could quote figures on numbers of suits sold that would make De Pinna look pretty sick. Just as I could quote football scores that wouldn't read so well as the "leading 'prep' schools of the East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: De Pinna Flayed | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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