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Word: pointedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Jim's Issues. Young Dan Moody, Jim pointed out, had no overseas record. His girl changed her mind after the War and married a returned hero. That showed you what a slacker Dan Moody was. And now (last April) Dan had married some one else. What the voters of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rodeo | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

Thus that eminent propagandist, Mr. Galsworthy, must have planned his play. Does life plagiarize literature? Only last week, in a noisy director's room in London, the scene was enacted exactly as Mr. Galsworthy planned it. Sir Thomas Lipton was the oaken figure at the foot of the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Old English | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

Is the Protestant Episcopal Church "as idle as a painted picture?" Have Christians forgotten that they are "saved to serve?" Are the "fields ripe for the harvest?" These are some of the trenchant questions provoked by Bishop Darst's letter. Well aware that, as compared with New Testament times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Evangelists | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

He suggested simply, that the citizenry of Pennsylvania scratch their traditionally Republican tickets and transfer their support to a Democrat. Such melodrama in Pennsylvania is unheard of, for since 1875 not one Democratic Senator has been returned from that state, and ordinarily none but a Republican has a chance even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nebraskan Plan | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

Book of Detroit, Last week J. B. Book Jr., began another of his enormous Detroit buildings. He already has the Book-Cadillac Hotel and the Book Building. The new one, to be called Book Tower, will be the tallest structure in the world-81 stories, 873 ft. Quaker Oats. Dropsical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Jul. 12, 1926 | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

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