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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETHERLANDS: Royal University Girl | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...Fine, come along," snapped Miss Thompson. "I'm flying to Vienna at six o'clock tomorrow morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Super-Reporter | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Miss Thompson's employers grinned. She had made a great stroke. They splashed impressively on their front page about the celebrated novelist who was turning "reporter for a day" for the Post. They primed the Post's readers for some stories of strife such as had not been written since Richard Harding Davis went to Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Super-Reporter | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...Lewis articles gained wide notice in the U. S. Editors-envied the Evening Post its coup. Foreign correspondents outwardly echoed the sentiments of the Evening Post's Miss Thompson in Berlin, who said to Super-Reporter Lewis with mock grudging: "I guess it's all right, but it does seem a rather long way of saying, as I could, 'Flew to Vienna. Quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Super-Reporter | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

Inwardly, however, Miss Thompson and her peers were saying: "It just shows what you can write when you've got the big name and they let you cut loose. That is, if you've got the ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Super-Reporter | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

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