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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Everett Sanders, Secretary to the President of the U. S., sent a present to the Vice President of the U. S. It was a wind shield or, rather, spark shield for a pipe. Mr. Sanders wrote: "Use of this will also prove that the pipe is really not upside down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Miscellaneous Mentions: Aug. 10, 1925 | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...Lover. Irene Rich can make almost anything in the cinema seem fairly good. Which may make her a good actress or may prove that routine picture plots are better than they seem. This one certainly seems sloppy enough. It is all about an unloved wife and a Hungarian count. If you have enjoyed Irene Rich doing this sort of thing before, there is probably no reason for warning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Aug. 3, 1925 | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...Long Ago. Old New York and the first automobile cluster quaintly about a gentle love story of the little seamstress and the town dandy. Fine old costumes and deft direction by Sidney Olcott. Betty Bronson plays the little lady with the thimble. Her exceedingly agreeable activities prove that she was no flash in the Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Aug. 3, 1925 | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

Sirs: In your issue of July 13, 1925, on Page 15, quote: "Believe nothing that you see in newspapers," and on Page 29, under Law in Providence," you prove the We have no such law as you quote. The of State "Police stated "that proper conditions with competent driv 35 miles an hour would be considered The writer of your item must be nearing 60th birthday. E. MERLE BIXBY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 3, 1925 | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...Speaker, Sir, the honourable member who has just sat down has charged my Right Honourable friend, the President of the Board of Trade, with having misrepresented the speech which the honourable and learned gentleman, the member for Colne, made earlier in debate. Sir, as I shall presently prove, the honourable member himself is guilty of misrepresenting the .speech of my Right Honourable friend, the President of the Board of Trade. For what did my Right Honourable friend say?' etc., etc. That is quite a typical opening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Profession of Politics | 7/27/1925 | See Source »

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