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Word: reasonableness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that you may realize the exact impression which your item made on Robert, I urge you to read it carefully again, and for that reason I have snipped it out and have pasted it in here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Last week a Mrs. F. Perry of Brooklyn, N. Y., had good reason to be vexed at herself after permitting a strange man who said his name was "J. C. Cadr" to swindle her in this manner from Asbury Park, N. J., after she had lost and advertised for a $2,000 platinum brooch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...most wholesomely feared and respected Near Eastern statesman. As he talked, the slender, expressive hands of Tewfik Rushdi Bey seemed to articulate his meaning almost more effectively than his precise, somewhat mincing words. As always, the eyes of the Turkish Foreign Minister seemed abnormally large and penetrating by reason of the thick, magnifying lenses of his glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Dying Beliefs | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...police placards to crooks. Fresh reason for the statement was announced by John E. Seebold of Rochester, N. Y. Aided by General Electric Co. experts, Mr. Seebold had perfected a detective camera for installation in rooms likely to attract burglars. As soon as the burglar (or any moving person or object) passes between a light sensitive fixture at one end of the room and a light at the other, the camera quietly takes any number of photographs (up to 160) of all that is occurring in front of it. Even tampering with the light by which the camera "sees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Burglar Kodak | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

With these dynamic projects booming, there seemed small reason to doubt that Horatio Bottomley will soon try to regain his one-time seat in Parliament, perhaps choosing a slum district and riding to victory once more as the champion of the people against "them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ticket-of-Leave-Man | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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