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Word: policeman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That is a very bad corner," Mayor Quinn admitted, "and no doubt something should be done about it. I have already ordered a silent policeman no be placed there, and believe there will be no delay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SILENT POLICEMAN TO GO UP AT LAMPOON CORNER | 12/22/1925 | See Source »

...possible means of cutting down the number of accidents people near by have suggested everything from setting up a silent policeman to tearing down the Lampoon Building. As yet no action has been taken by the city authorities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE LAMPOON ACCIDENTS; POLICE PROFESS IGNORANCE | 12/18/1925 | See Source »

...Paul A. McDuffey, six-foot strapping White House policeman, off duty one night when his family was out of town, had a sudden longing for pigs' feet. In quest of this delicacy he went to South Capitol St., was set upon by three sailors, doped, seriously wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Dec. 14, 1925 | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

Irish Luck. Thomas Meighan went to Ireland and. photographed most of the notable landmarks- Blarney Stone and all. The landmarks are interesting and the surrounding scenery is unusually beautiful. He worked in a story about a New York policeman who went back to the old country and took up with a handsome woman of the nobility. The whole is fairly favorable diversion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 7, 1925 | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

Doorman Johnson smiled his ivory smile. One of his fists moved forward a few inches. Mr. Cohen fell to the ground, spat out two teeth, screamed for a policeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doorman | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

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