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Word: saws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...Chinese Puzzle." A typically political result of the Smith-Mellon skirmish was the appearance of the great Chinese Puzzle Issue in the campaign. At Sedalia, Nominee Smith said the Government's fiscal reports were ''about as near a Chinese puzzle as anything I ever saw in my life.'' Mr. Mellon retorted that this was "perhaps the most accurate statement in Governor Smith's entire speech." In Chicago, Governor Smith retorted: "If it is a Chinese puzzle to me with all my experience in diving into governmental figures running over a quarter of a century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In the Midlands | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...picked up the paper the other day md I saw something that Dr. Work said. He said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In the Midlands | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...room they saw modernistically designed by Junior Leaguer Mrs. George Draper is bright, undeniably attractive. Rubber plants and Venetian blinds somehow suggest Bermuda, California. There are white-washed walls, blue carpets, orange velvet chairs. From the windows the Junior Leaguers gazed rhapsodically on Manhattan's skyscrapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Junior League | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Verse: WHO SAW...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Cock Robin | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...saw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Cock Robin | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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