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Word: pots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...WEREWOLF?In which the paprica pot of sex is skillfully sprinkled by Laura Hope Crews, Leslie Howard and Marion Coakley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Nov. 17, 1924 | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...attempt to figure them out, but fell back on the bettor's law of averages to arrive at the tentative conclusion that Mr. Coolidge would be able to total the requisite 266 by rallying 24 more votes out of the 70 thus remaining "in the pot." The states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mark Sullivan | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...Thomas Cusack, a youth in his teens, started a business with only a paint pot and brush and a remarkable personality as assets. The business consisted in painting advertising signs on the sides of buildings in a small way. Gradually, he took to building billboards of his own, and leasing suitable walls and other locations for outdoor advertisements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cusack | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...Laurence Laughlin's article on "Roosevelt at Harvard" in the current Review of Reviews is of peculiar interest in view of the bubbling of the political pot at the University. The nimble-tongued speakers and scornful undergraduate writers who have issued challenge and counter-challege, formed club and counter-club in an effort to popularize Coolidge. Davis or La Follette might well look to Roosevelt as a model of conduct for the politically minded gentlemen at Harvard. In fact, however, he would give them slight inspiration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHO KNOWS? | 10/4/1924 | See Source »

...jerky Long Island R. R. trains, the bumpy, pot-holed Long Island motor roads, were ram-jammed to capacity by thronging tennis enthusiasts crowding toward Forest Hills, L. I., to see if and how anyone would humble elongated William T. Tilden II, of Philadelphia, national champion the past four years, in the 1924 national singles play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forest Hills | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

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