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Word: moods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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TIME'S advertising copywriter prudently employed quotation marks around the verb "debauch," thereby earmarking his use of it in a playful holiday spirit, well suited to the mood of vacationists able to see their sights or leave them alone as Subscriber Robinn advises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 31, 1926 | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

...There is another tale of a White House dinner. Mrs. Coolidge was in a lively mood; she had attended a concert-the Philadelphia Orchestra, Paderewski, or Jeritza-and was quite enthusiastic ... until the President, laying down a fork and drawing a napkin across his lips, interjected: "'I can't understand why you keep running around to these musicales when there are five pianos right here in the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lese Majeste | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

...program for the Pops concert which begins at 8.15 tonight, is as follows: Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa Overture to "Morning, Noon, and Night" Suppe Lotus Land Scott Fantasla from "I Pagliacci" Leoncavallo Suite "Peer Gynt" Grieg a. A. Morning Mood b. Anitra's Dance c. In the Troll King's Grotto Music Box Liadov Deep River Burleigh--Jacchia Ride of the Valkyries Wagner The Student Vagabond Jimmie Selection, "The Vagabond King" Friml Waltz, "Jolly Fellows" Vollstedt Ouverture Solennelle, "1812" Tchaikovasky

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pops Program for Tonight | 5/21/1926 | See Source »

...Maryland a member of the Battle Monuments Commission urged that it was unwise for the House to begin designating specific monuments. The Democrats in general joined him (a Republican) in opposition, protesting that they were not raising a race question, but supporting a principle. But the House, in acting mood, could not be deterred, passed the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: Honor from Congress | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

Within the flaming personality of Mussolini is a cold nucleus, an icy core of reason and discretion. Last week, however, as he continued in triumphal style through Italian Tripoli (TIME, April 19), that warm and colorful land seemed to quicken in him a mood of expansive wellbeing. His utterances mellowed from veiled imperial threats toward the colonies of other nations into a hymn in praise of Tripoli...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Adventure Continued | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

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