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Word: priceless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would seem that in the legislative circles of Boston, wonders never cease. Among the more amusing of the priceless relics which come to light from time to time, is the city ordinance which forbids the shining of shoes (professionally) after 11 A. M. on Sundays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHINELESS SUNDAY | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...delivers a set speech. He used it upon the Senate pages at their Christmas dinner. Last fortnight he wrote it out for publication in the Yale News. Excerpts: "Never have opportunities so crowded themselves upon youth. . . . Youth is at a high premium; its courage and zest is its priceless asset. . . . National prosperity rests upon the quality of leadership developed and sponsored in youth-the leaders of tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Curtisies | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

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