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Word: namee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...already and freely said that I shot the General Obregon. All this was merely to make me tell them who I was, that they might track down my supposed accomplices. . . . Finally, I told them my name," thus ending the torture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Ladies & Gentlemen | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...down among some 700 other anticipants, most of them Tammany politicians but with a sprinkling of the general public. A girl, just "a" girl, had the chair next him. He had never seen her before, did not know her name (Edna Ryder) but he talked with her from time to time. He looked thoughtful, years older than when he voted in the morning. He heard the encouraging early bulletins and the later, foreboding ones, without comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Results: President-Reject | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Phillips Lee Goldsborongh was Republican Governor in the pre-Ritchie era. Last week he defeated bumbling Senator Bruce. The Goldsborough name is one which, by some analyses of ancient Maryland society, is even more elect than the great name of Carroll. Another Goldsborough, this one a Democratic cousin of the Senator-elect, was re-elected to the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Seventy-First | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...lover out through the terrace, then at twilight in his arms, forgetting Manfredo who might have won her with his charity had he not ridden off again to war. He crept up on her, seized her with his bony hands, hurt her till she should tell her lover's name and strangled her when she dared defy. But the lover, too, must die and Flora's lips are poisoned for Avito who follows her to the castle crypt, for Manfredo who meets him and, knowing all, still wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Unison | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...reasonable, then, that du Pont and Grasselli should recognize each other's traditions, experience, should propose to Grasselli's stockholders a consolidation. Neither company will lose its identity, for du Pont contracts to continue Grasselli production of heavy chemicals under Grasselli's name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Friable Messes | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

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