Word: lots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miss Binney plays the simplicity foil to the merry-merry Follies chorus girl. Somebody is trying to marry them both ?not the same somebody, you understand. After that a lot of the usual musical comedy things happen. One forgets which...
Some of the radical Senators, elected to "protest," have naturally bewailed the farmers' sorry lot and urged legislation sundry and various. On the other hand, the Secretary of Agriculture's recent report (TIME, Dec. 31) was, except for the wheat belt, distinctly optimistic...
...Papini's "Life of Christ" and for a time that was in the foreground. The turmoil started by the bishops in Texas found an echo in the college world after the Indianapolis Conference last December, at which it was discovered again that Harvard is a perfectly godless place; and lot of people are now doing themselves good (probably) by praying for us. Altogether quite a conglomeration of heterodox religious ideas have been competing for believers...
...reasonable amount of smoke, there is probably some fire; but where there is a smoke-screen, the cause may be quite different. At any rate, the only sensible course is to investigate everything and arrive at the truth; if the facts then show that the Republicans are an iniquitous lot of tricksters and grafters--three cheers for the Democrats and may their tribe increase. But these offhand condemnations, supported by half-baked evidence and incomplete testimony show only too clearly the present state of our political parties, each of which is too weak to stand on its own merits, without...
...said he got it back from me, from every one, that what he gives out he gets back; it is a sort of circle. He was so vibrant that I found my heart thumping with excitement, as though I had drunk champagne, which I hadn't! He talks a lot, but talks well; is never dull. Last week Mr. Swope?Herbert Bayard Swope?newspaperman extraordinary and editor plenipotentiary, put over a coup. Swope, executive editor of The New York World, went to Washington in a private car, trailing substantial citizens and potent business men in his wake. He returned home...