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Word: noiseless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another advertisement-of-the-week by Remington Noiseless Typewriter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Advts of the Week | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...York Sun, old Munsey paper, still keeps the NO SMOKING rule. Keats Speed, managing editor of the Sun, has added another prohibition. Paper shall not be cast upon the floor, but shall be placed in wastebaskets. Noiseless typewriters, too, are replacing the old machines. Said Mr. Speed: "All normal men hate noise and mess; I loathe them both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Loathe | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...York Telegram is in the process of creating a Mr. Fixit. It has been suggested by many an apartment dweller that his first duty be the invention of a noiseless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Fixit | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...pale as a sheet in the moonlight" Death came up the golden street on his fastest horse with noiseless hoofs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VERSE: Trombones | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...final day of the Texas Open Golf Championship. Bobby Cruickshank, diminutive but skillful, came to the 72nd green, found a short putt between himself and victory. The gallery politely turned to stone as Cruickshank commenced to aim. Not a sound was heard as Cruickshank continued to aim. Long, noiseless seconds passed while Cruickshank aimed some more. It was to be an important, lucrative putt. As Cruickshank drew back his putter, a horrid dissonance shattered the atmosphere. From the branches of a nearby tree came thick words: "What do you know about machinery?" It was the voice of Will Mehlhorn, another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Mehlhorn | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

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