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Word: reasoner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Margaret Livingston. ¶ In Beverly Hills Mabel Normand, sick with tuberculosis, was not told, for fear that she would worry, that her husband, Lew Cody, was also ill. In a San Bernardino health resort Cody, in bed with a nervous breakdown following influenza, was kept ignorant, for a similar reason, that there was anything the matter with his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Variations Apr. 1, 1929 | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

Five By-Elections. If the attention of the Speaker of the House of Commons is called to the fact that a Right Honorable Member is absent by reason of Death, he will issue a writ for the holding of a by-election to fill the vacant seat. Last week five such by-elections were held, although the five M.P.'s elected will hold their seats for less than two months, namely until May 10, when Parliament will be dissolved for a General Election. Therefore when two more M. P.'s suddenly died, the party chieftains got together, last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Crown & Politics | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...sign painter−or a barn-painter: Isola Bella. Fiesole, Castel Sant' Angelo. But Sam did not look at them. He−who but once in his life had attended a Rotary lunch−looked at the Rotary wheel, and his smile was curiously timid. There was no reason for it apparent to him, but suddenly these banners made him feel that in the chill ignobility of exile he was still Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tycoon | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...word, there is no real reason why anyone should buy "Leffing Ges" unless he particularly wants to do so. Perhaps, told over the radio by their author these things affect the risibilities: in cold print they affect the stomach...

Author: By H. F. S., | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

...camped one night in the home of one of these Indians, which had evidently been recently abandoned by its owner for no reason that we could see Curious as to why he had left, we learned from other Indians in the vicinity that his wife had just died at the age of 104, and that it is the custom, when a Seminole Indian loses his wife, for him to move elsewhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peabody Museum Expedition Enters Wilds of Everglade Region--Clench Tells of Search for Valuable Specimens | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

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