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Word: nice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There may or may not arise some carping soul to comment unfavorably upon the fact that Miss Ruth Elder, who flew, if not to Europe, at least most of the way to the Azores, has accepted a vaudeville contract at a nice, fat figure, in order that the public may see the first woman to fly nearly to Europe and that she may have a suitable reward. True enough, this is not what Lindbergh did; but Lindbergh was an army officer with a responsibility to his government, and Miss Elder is not. It is impossible for anyone, particularly a young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AND WHY NOT | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...chinless young man with prominent eyes and ears Who rather en joyed his sudden importance His soft-drink cronies would ask him about the trial and he welcomed the opportunity to give what he considered dark hints of mysterious grandeur. He would say that Harry Sinclair was a "nice, democratic guy in spite of all his money" He would say that he, Edward Kidwell was a "pretty good yes-and-no-man" and that he was "just putting in his time" at $5 per day but not paying a whole lot of attention to the evidence. The soft-drink boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Oil On a Jury | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...Paris, others at Nice, Florence, Rome, Dresden, Munich, Geneva and Lucerne. They are supported by U. S. residents, expatriates, and tourists in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop Brent Resigns | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...ENTIRE garb WILL consist in A LOOSE double-breasted COAT and the nice COOL LONG trow MENTIONED somewhere in THE wilderness above...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIME | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

...VERY HEAVY DATE--to whom this game is only one of many--and not such a good one at that. Her work is mostly overhead. She wishes she could be at the Bowl for the Army game: or at Princeton: Princeton men are so nice--doesn't he think so? Very little defense--she doesn't need any. Many of her plays are likely to be offside and she needs guarding. Nevertheless a fair catch. An excellent back, and not so bad from the front either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 10/22/1927 | See Source »

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