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Word: manly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Coolidge shook hands with Lux, gigantic police dog of blind Senator Thomas David Schall of Minnesota. He was the first man, excepting Lux's master, to perform such a feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 24, 1928 | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...name last week at the end of a long document. It was a review of all the evidence given at the inquiry which he conducted into the sinking of the Lamport & Holt liner Vestris off the Virginia Capes on Nov. 12, with a loss of in. It blamed the man whose death, clinging to the bridge of the doomed ship, has been called another saga of the sea: Captain Carey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Wake of the Vestris | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...took them, to the little restaurant to see each other was a consuming desire to play with their money directly, on the turn of a card, the fall of dice. Between Central Park and 42nd Street, all around the little restaurant, is a forest of "broadminded" hotels where a man can keep a girl or a case of liquor or organize a fairly professional gambling game. Word would go to the little restaurant : "Room such-and-such, Hotel so-and-so." The dapper gentlemen played only among themselves, or with sports like themselves who would blow in from other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Room 349 | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

Harvard need not fear the besmirching of her name either by the actions of an infinitesimal minority or by external maledictions, and certainly not from this lonely testimony against her. Like the man who bites a dog, student actions, particularly careless ones, receive ridiculous publicity in comparison to the actions of other men. This latest undesirable criticism, neither unbiased nor constructive, is easily recognizable as more evidence of the readiness of Boston and Cambridge to betray their latent antagonism in a town-and-gown alignment which is marked most distinctly on occasions like the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHO THREW THAT BRICK? | 12/20/1928 | See Source »

...elections were carried on by mail and were conducted according to the preferential method which gives the election to the man with the lowest total in each case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLBROOK CHOSEN PRESIDENT OF 1930 | 12/19/1928 | See Source »

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