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Word: sadly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...army in war time and paints in glowing terms the aesthetic delights of compulsory prophylaxis and kitchen police and association with the drug store yahoos and greengrocers who comprise our drafted armies. It's harmless and inocuous reading if you like it, but to us represents pretty sad entertainment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEEBE FINDS ADVOCATE SOURLY IMPERTINENT | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Tens of thousands of men and women* have been saying in these last sad days 'Mr. Herrick was my friend.' I can but repeat their thought with heartfelt gratitude. He was my friend [very huskily] just as he was theirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Under Two Flags | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...their boys and girls. They are eager to have their children trained in religion which makes for morality and turns us out finer citizens and gives parents better results from their offspring. The parochial school is doing what the parent may not have time to do himself in this sad workaday age of ours. The fact that laymen are perfectly willing to pay taxes for our public schools and then support at the same time parochial schools indicates how Catholic parents feel; they make sacrifices to maintain both. The public schools for those who want them; the parochial schools ditto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mister's Cuffs | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...view of the sad demise of the Dramatic Club's last effort, the general decline of the standard of that organization, and the concern over their impending production. I would like to call the undergraduate attention to the following excerpts from a Dramatic periodical, in an issue-some years past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boards On The Carpet | 4/5/1929 | See Source »

...Commander sat silently planning rescue, Reporter Russell Owen radioed sad conjectures to the New York Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Antarctic Wind | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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