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Word: mon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mon dieu!" cried Madame La Maréchale as she saw the half open front door and rushed frantically within. The house had been ransacked. Silver, jewelry and securities to the value of 50,000 francs were gone-not much in the U. S., scarcely $2,000, but much to grizzled Joseph Joffre. When excited gendarmes came, the Marshal, no longer his fat self of younger days but very thin and trembly, exclaimed, "Whoever burglarized my house was no Frenchman. That, I could not believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Poor Papa Joffre | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Chatting amiably and informally last week, Prime Minister Raymond Poincare answered a correspondent's pert question: "Mon cher Président* why don't you declare yourself a Dictator? Moi, j'aime les Mussolinis, les Primo de Riveras, les Pil-sudskis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Pert Question | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...college girls givva more da mon' den da boys? Well, mebby, sometime. Nobody givva much in da cold weather. I maka most my mon' in spring, when it's warm an' da folks hang outta da window". Thus did Joe the hurdy-gurdy man, whose rickety cart, boney horse and barking dog are familiar figures in Cambridge, sum up his business prospects, without realizing that he was undergoing an interview with a CRIMSON reporter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joe the Organ-Grinder Admits Superior Eleemosynary Spirit in Girls--His Horse's Left Hind Foot Once a Target | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...cold ta be out now. I no lika dis weather. I stay home mosta da time, but today, she be warm, so I go out. Mosta da time stay home three months in cold weather smokka ma pipe. No mon' in da winter. Well, just lettle, mebbery," and Joe chuckled as he stooped on all fours to pick up a penny tossed under his wagon by a Mt. Auburn Street resident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joe the Organ-Grinder Admits Superior Eleemosynary Spirit in Girls--His Horse's Left Hind Foot Once a Target | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...courses which start in the second half-year has been announced by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. These meetings, at which attendance is compulsory, will be held on Monday, February 4, the day on which classes in course running throughout the year will be resumed. ANTHROPOLOGY A Mon. at 10 Sem. Mus. 1 3a Tues. at 10 Peabody, Mus. 5b Mon. at 11 Peabody Mus. 8 Mon. at 3 Peabody Mus. 11 Mon. at 10 Peabody Mus. 12 Mon. at 2 Peabody Mus. ASTRONOMY 2a Tues. at 10 Astron. Lab. 2b Tues. at 11 Astron. Lab. BOTANY 1 Tues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY ANNOUNCES FIRST MEETINGS OF COURSES STARTING IN LAST HALF-YEAR | 1/26/1929 | See Source »

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