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Word: oxtail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...fifteen cents for a magazine, expectin' to spind me avenin' improvin' me mind with the latest thoughts in advertising, to find more thin a quatter of the book devoted to literachoor". He could already find some literature in the advertisements. There is poetry in the line "meaty marrowy oxtail joints" used to describe a well-known soup. A prose rhythm of unusual smoothness is discovered in an automobile advertisement. "The velvety clutch responds to the merest pressure. . . . The plant but positive gears engage silently". One nationally known electric firm prints well rounded essays to describe its product...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BILLBOARD LITERATURE | 5/15/1923 | See Source »

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