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Word: meanly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Finally, those who chose well their courses will soon reap the profits of their foresight, for after another seven days comes the last appearance this year of that popular favorite Reading Period. Whatever that may mean to the individual, the Vagabond hopes it concords with his own pious wish that even if there are thirty-one days in May, it can't produce as much rain as April did with only thirty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/27/1929 | See Source »

...repairing War damage done by German forces by land, sea, and air. Reputedly, the Young Memorandum contains a tentative statement of what might be considered the just "reconstruction claims" of each of the Allied Powers. If cables spoke true, last week, acceptance of these recommendations by the chairman would mean cutting almost in half what Great Britain, France and Belgium had previously fixed as their minimum demands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Young Memorandum | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

When Clive told her he was marrying an unshackled modern, a newspaper woman, with dark hair brushed straight back like a boy, Monica was shocked, but contrived to ask lightly: 'Is anybody shackled nowadays, my dear?' 'Oh, we all are! . . . People who dress for dinner, I mean, and are presented at Court, and take in the "Quarterly Review...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dark Hester | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...quota which, starting at 1,250,000 has been raised to 1,350,000; because of furious competition in the under-$1,000 field; and because of prevailing U. S. prosperity. Production of 1,500,000 cars in the first three months of 1929 of course does not mean that the year will reach a 6,000,000 total, but that it should pass the 5,000,000 mark is a conservative estimate. Previous record (1928) was 4,635,000. There are seven or eight million Model T Fords to be replaced, some millions of 4-cylinder Chevrolets that have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Amazing Autos | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Said Mrs. Annie C. Bill, Parent Church leader: ". . . the implication that the truth found in Science and Health was wholly the discovery of Mary Baker Eddy must be withdrawn. This does not mean that I have in the slightest degree lost confidence in Christian Science. A dis- tinction must be made between the medium through which truth reaches the world and the truth itself. The truth I stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Last Move | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

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