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Word: saws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Coolidge: "Here he is. You asked for an interview. I saw him go by with a box of bait very similar to the box they gave me in Superior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Host | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Sharp-eyed Newsman Pelletier saw the Senator's letter in the Times and last week wrote a letter himself. He told the Times about calling on the Seed-Sower and concluded with all the indignation of an upright journalist: ". . . It is the first time the charge of 'misquoted' has been aimed at me and it is baseless, even though it comes from a Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Gillett's Seed | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...politics. But, as a matter of fact-_. A few days before the Hoover-Baby incident, Nominee Smith had been asked by press photographers at Albany to pose in the act of laying bricks. Nominee Smith refused and said: "I can't lay bricks, and any bricklayer that saw it would know I couldn't. That's a baloney* picture and I'm not going to stand for any baloney pictures in this campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Baloney | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Curious doctors at the General Hospital heard the rumor, saw patients who had been given up as hopeless comfortably chatting in the streets. They came to see this Polsjchak, who told them of his remedy. For 20 years he had been studying tuberculosis and cancer, just as the neighbors said. Now he had invented a medicine which he called "abjinin," a mixture of vegetable juices and etheric oils which would cure internal cancer in three to six months; cutaneous cancer in a matter of weeks. The doctors were impressed. They invited Polsjchak to work at the hospital. So satisfactory were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abjinin | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...tanker, Tuscarora, saw the rockets, rescued the crew of the Rofa - five men, one woman. The Rofa was towed for half the night; then she broke loose and the waves gobbled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: To Spain | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

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