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Word: offing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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It is to be hoped that the able criticism appearing in your, at all times, pithy columns regarding the Testament of Beauty will attract the attention it deserves. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

At a time when President Hoover and the Prime Minister of England are mutually working for a closer and better understanding between their respective Nations, the frontispiece in the issue of Dec. 2 [Laureate Robert Bridges] is indeed a graceful tribute, which I am sure all Britishers will gladly acknowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Undersigned subscriber is a "Cover to Cover" reader of TIME, but, I have seen no mention of the passing of Robert S. Vessey, Gov. of S. Dak., 1908-12. He issued the first "Mother's Day'' proclamation, full of beautiful thoughts, and was a very lovable man...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Concerning your statement [TIME, Dec. 9] re Carnegie that she did not carry one ounce of magnetic material in her hull or aboard of her I may draw your attention to the fact that although it was possible to construct the ship out of nonmagnetic material it yet was not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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