Word: often
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...former subscriber but for the past year have been buying TIME at the newsstand and sometimes I often get there too late to get a copy. I enclose my check for $5.00 for a year's subscription...
...Cohan first night has often made a noticeable sputter on Broadway. Hence it annoyed the author of Whispering Friends to find that the critics in whom he had put trust had neglected his play and that the minor critics, sent in their stead, had abused it. The annoyance felt by Author Cohan was expressed in a series of confidently derisive advertisements which he caused to be printed in Manhattan newssheets above his own signature...
...easy enough as a rule to scrape acquaintance with a Pullman waiter. Dr. Frank Gonzales. President of the Armour Institute, quite often exchanged words with Archibald J. Motley who ran the buffet on the "Wolverine" between New York and Chicago. When he found out that Mr. Motley had a young son who liked to paint pictures, he sent for the son and looked at the paintings. This done, he offered to finance Archibald Motley Jr. through his first semester in the Chicago Art Institute...
...countryside who felt a strange unreality in the proceedings, as if they had suddenly stopped being real people and had become instead the actors in a play. The Rev. Thomas F. Pardue told his story to the court; after that he sat listening; acute observers noted that he often pared his finger nails. The brothers and sisters of Alma Gatlin supported her contention that, in point of fact; Mrs. Petty had killed their father in self defense and would have confessed the crime before her death had she not been overcome by coma. Two expert lawyers were imported to prosecute...
...chasm is not, as has often been asserted, a purely curricular one. There is a close similarity between the elementary courses taken by freshmen and the mechanically preparatory system of the secondary school. This similarity, as President Lowell has said, is forced upon the college by inadequate grooming. If French 2 must come to Sever it is because "senior French" was not far behind or, in another sense, because it was too far behind...