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Word: savely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Suddenly, behind blue hydrangeas, the band of the Irish Guards struck up "God Save the Queen." The folding doors opened, disclosed the broad gold-laced backs of the court chamberlain and court steward, bowing low before Majesty. Chamberlain and steward backed into the room. Entered the Queen of England, ablaze with diamonds, wearing a "white and gold gown with an overdress of changeable pastel shades," as fashion technicians described it. Holding her firmly by the hand was scarlet-coated Edward of Wales, his uniform collar embroidered with the wild onion of the Welsh Guards. Prince Edward led his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Queen's Court | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

With the Penn game at Philadelphia on Saturday to think of, Coach Mitchell will probably save his hurling ace Howard Whitmore '29 and send E. L. Molloy '29 to the mound against the Keystone staters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIAMOND FORCES FACE VILLANOVA | 5/16/1929 | See Source »

...Bronx, N. Y., one Morris Goldstein, out-of-work, despondent, slashed his throat, began dictating his will to a policeman, changed his mind halfway through, offered $1,000 for a blood transfusion to save his life, was reported improving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Twins | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...twice the size of any other manufacturer of newsprint, was selling its paper at $75 per ton and making only a moderate profit. It was evident that the price of newsprint was going down (it is now about $55). Mr. Graustein was made president of International with instructions to save it from disaster. He closed its less efficient plants. Paper plants are usually on waterpower sites. International found itself with much unused waterpower. International added "Power" to its name, bought into the New England Power Association, became a seller of electricity. The paper business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Vertical Combination | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...resources, contributed by the people, to destroy the free press by means that range from secret bribery of newspaper employes to outright purchase of newspapers themselves." Said the New York Times: "The whole foundation of honest journalism is laid on the principle that newspaper ownership should have no interest save in publishing facts and making fair editorial comment on them. Ownership that has a financial interest in the public domain, over which there is steady controversy between private operation and the Government, has never proved effective in the manufacture of a disinterested or reliable newspaper. The fact that such type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Vertical Combination | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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