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Word: mindedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are five members of that subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee which for the past fortnight has had before it the subject of prohibition?Senators Harreld of Oklahoma,* Walsh of Montana, Reed? of Missouri, Goff of West Virginia, Means of Colorado. But all five are rarely present. Once last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Committee Hearings | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

HE RATHER ENJOYED IT?P. G. Wodehouse?Doran ($2). This is one of those books which, if read in a club car or dentist's waiting room, will cause people to glare at you, pretend to stare out the window and finally move away. Readers realizing that private mirth is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Tory Tension | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

Boston Booksellers High-Minded

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHASE ADVOCATES "NEW PURITANISM" | 4/14/1926 | See Source »

"In Boston we are fortunate in having a high minded set of booksellers and their association has appointed a Booksellers Committee...which notifies the trade throughout the state and quietly the book is withdrawn. If the book is gold thereafter the law is applied by law enforcement agencies."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHASE ADVOCATES "NEW PURITANISM" | 4/14/1926 | See Source »

But neither is any community of same and sophisticated people ever sufficiently broad minded to allow, without some kind of stone throwing, the importunities of the moral emotionalist. And that is exactly what the leader of the Watch and Ward Society must be, in the light of his words. Nor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORAL EMOTIONALISM | 4/14/1926 | See Source »

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