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Word: perfectability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...coin. The tale is told by O. Henry. Since the Bland-Allison Act of 1878, more than 770,000,000 silver dollars*; have been minted. They have been admired for the beautiful head they bore. According to the designer, George Morgan, it was a portrait of the most perfect head he had ever seen. Whose? That of a Philadelphia schoolmistress, who never married-Miss Anna W. Williams. She resigned last week after 40 years' service in Philadelphia schools. As supervisor of kindergartens she had acquired a national reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schoolmistress | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...game was played on the Concord rink and under perfect weather conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WAIT 14 YEARS FOR WIN OVER ST. PAUL'S | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...Yale hockey team still has a perfect inter-collegiate record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINSOR LOOKS AHEAD AFTER YALE TRIUMPH | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...Yale hockey team has had a perfect intercollegiate season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE UNDEFEATED IN COLLEGE HOCKEY | 2/8/1924 | See Source »

...Globe" will be made perfection. His "Telegram and Mail" will be made perfection. Then old Consolidation will step in and say: "Frank, no use having two perfect things absolutely alike, let's consolidate." Then Mr. Munsey will own the New York Herald in the morning and in the evening the "Sun-Globe-Mail-Telegram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Another Buy | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

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