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Word: reference (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...silent, composed: "I am delighted with Bud's choice. . . . Mr. Stillman is as pleased as I am. . . . We bought her an emerald and diamond ring, after shopping two days. It is a beautiful jewel but not more beautiful than the jewels that Lena possesses-and by that I refer to her wonderful character. . . . She is a nice little girl . . . my little wood-daughter . . . my little daughter of the bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 18, 1926 | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

Under the title of EDUCATION and the subtitle of "Vegetable" a rather lengthy discourse on Lydia Pinkham and her Compound is presented by TIME for Sept. 20 [p. 20]. I fail to gather the connection to Education and as to the Vegetable, I refer you to the series of articles by Samuel Hopkins Adams in Collier's under the title of "The Great American Fraud." Also to the booklet entitled "Female Weakness Cures" as published by The American Medical Assn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...TIME, Sept. 13, [p. 6] you refer to the senatorial campaign in South Carolina in a way which seems to indicate an erroneous viewpoint as to the political appeal of Senator Blease and ex-Senator Dial. You used the adjective "blatherskite" to describe both Blease and Dial. You also linked the words, "the old-style ranters of the Dial-Blease ilk rave, rage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...Ministers conciliated their points of view on general solutions, each reserving the right to refer them to his Government. If their points of view are approved by their Governments, they will resume their collaboration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Entente de Thoiry | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...Japanese ordinarily refer to the Emperor as Tenno or Tenshi and speak of him as Kotei (a Chinese title meaning "Emperor) in discussing his relation to non-Japanese affairs. Only foreigners employ in conversation the poetic title Mikado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Vastly Improved | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

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