Word: perfectability
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Jess Sweetser beat Sir Ernest Holderness. Both played perfect golf in the first round, both tired badly toward the end. Sweetser, the younger, tired least, ran out the match...
...oldest members of the Fifth Estate with one of the youngest; of the popularizer of many famed household commodities with the interpreter of many huge public service and transportation corporations. It was the formation of one of the largest advertising concerns in the world* and the coalition of two perfect representatives of human types for which this part of the 20th Century is "destined to be celebrated...
Butte despatches report that he "can take a perfect F above high C, which feat is adjudged remarkable...
Even admitting that more is known about the Great War than any other war, so close have the writers been to the scenes which they attempt to describe, that the endeavors to correlate this information have resembled indigestion rather than perfect assimilation. Mr. Dickinson, however, seems to have that mathematical turn of mind which can weigh and balance facts in their true perspective...
...another session, Porter R. Lee, director of the New York School of Social Works, announced that the perfect social worker had not yet been born. When he or she did arrive, the characteristics would be these: tact, cooperation, reliability, fair-mindedness, agreeability, poise, magnetism and a large sense of humor...