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Word: lucke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Soken. She proposes to rent them to needy and worthy tenants for only "four and six" a week (4 shillings, 6 pence = $1.09). The ceremony of throwing bread and coals revived an old Essex custom equivalent to "house warming." The flung loaves and chunks are supposed to bring luck and prevent occupants of the new house from ever being without food, warmth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bread Flung, Coal Flung | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...roses while people are alive. I congratulate you on the make-up and substance of TIME. I have been a constant reader since I first saw it, a fews weeks ago. It is concise, original, thorough, dependable. Just the magazine for the busy discriminating man or woman. Good luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...recalled how the Republican administration called a conference of which he was chairman; how "within a year we restored . . . five million workers to employment" and produced stability, prosperity. . . . This recovery and this stability are no accident. It has not been achieved by luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Speech | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...Much love and more luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

Herr Fritz von Opel, inventor of the famed rocket auto, has been dogged by bad luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dogged, Catted | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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