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Word: meanly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...call your attention to an epithet "papists'" that one finds only on the lips and in the writings of bigots. We Catholics resent the characterization. I am sure you do not mean to be offensive but you will submit a little more care should be exercised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...athletic rival has shown Harvard a courtesy in filing such a request. To Leland Stanford, Dartmouth and to all New England the game will mean much. Harvard itself can only gets by returning the courtesy of the Dartmouth Council, a gesture which will properly belie the charges of aloofness aimed at the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COURTESY TO DARTMOUTH | 3/2/1929 | See Source »

...Sunbury Court, Sunbury-on-Thames, England, last week, gathered the High Council of the Salvation Army. Their faces were dolorous for they were going to depose General Booth. They had done it once before and it had done no good (TIME, Jan. 21). This time they meant to mean business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Battle of the Booths | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...wife and his sister expect to eat little birds. Little birds least of all. All the capitals that begin with A. Aix Aries and Avignon. Those that begin with be Beaux. That makes four. These that begin with B. Barcelona. Those that begin with M. Marseilles and Mallorca. You mean Palma. Yes P. Palma da Mallorca. . First Capital: Egypt. Second Capital: Rabbit. Third Capital: Fingering. Fourth Capital: Ardently silk. Fourth Capital: Spontaneously married. Third Capital: Camel's hair. Second Capital: Eider Down. First Capital: Chenille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Stein's Way | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

This will mean the end of cataracts of abusive editorials and magazine articles directed at the traditionally and puritanically sane Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Now is the opportune time for the honorable members of the legislature to take a bow. Their efforts at driving away the overhanging clouds of Watch and Wardism and general Comstocking will not go unrewarded by universal shouts of acclamation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUT OF THE DAWN | 2/23/1929 | See Source »

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