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Word: personally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Speaking about "table of contents." Why not cut it out? No intelligent person would pass up anything printed in TIME. It is one-two-five three legs ? down kick the it line out ? with serves me. no The purpose ? "table" has wastes time and space in your valuable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 16, 1929 | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

...herein make their screen debut. Graciously she suggests the thoroughbred woman who may be kept but who will ultimately be married by any sensible keeper. The corporation lawyer so fortunate as to convert his woman into his wife is played by Walter Huston who last week delighted Manhattan in person in The Commodore Marries (see p. 18). While this couple are buffeted about by the vicissitudes of their liaison, chiefly consisting of the lawyer's bumptious children, they often run afoul of the lawyer's drinking crony (Charles Ruggles). Anyone who has ever laughed at drolleries induced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 16, 1929 | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

...effect of this decision, the first of its kind by an appellate court, was to transfer to the U. S. the burden of proving, not that home-made wine contains more than .5% alcohol but that it contains enough alcohol to make a person drunk and hence is outside the "non-intoxicating" clause of the Volstead Act and therefore illegal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Grape | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Meantime, in the other bracket, came an upsetter in the person of brown, brawny Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, eight times National Champion. Seeming to forget her years, but not her craft, Mrs. Mallory stepped briskly to the court, flashed her teeth, stamped her feet, theatrically eliminated England's No. 1 player, bouncing Betty Nuthall, 6-3, 6-3. Thus she flouted a Wills-Nuthall semifinal, long anticipated. Thus she herself gained the privilege of playing Champion Wills. That privilege, however, lasted only 20 minutes, with the grim Californian giving her not a game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Women's National | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...person doing business with a chain bank does business with that particular bank alone. His deposits are secured by its assets alone. But a person doing business with a branch bank is in effect doing business with all branches, and his deposits are secured by their combined assets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Northwest Wind | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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