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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said the advertisement: "What can he say? He knows that the only cure is to replace the old iron or steel water pipes with brass pipes that can't rust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

Lest President Coolidge's statement be made to seem a pet of political temperament, Impresario Butler closed his lips tight, pocketed his incompleted jottings, left the Northwest. But before going to Canada for a vacation, he did say that Calvin Coolidge was not to be thought of as definitely unavailable for the Prosperities of 1928. During Mr. Butler's vacation, President Coolidge repeatedly if silently insisted on his unavailability, finishing up last week with the almost crabbed words: "It is final." Mr. Butler, heading for Washington last week, obviously had a lot of new plans to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: G. O. Parley | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

Rear Admiral Magruder retracted no jot or tittle of his article but did say that certain "Sic 'Em Boys" (copy-starved newspaper correspondents) had ridiculously misrepresented his attitude when they reported him scowling and gesturing at news of Secretary Wilbur's alleged ire. Washington stirred in anticipation of another screed from him, soon to be published in the Saturday Evening Post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Closed Incident | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

Although it is rather early for predictions, it is safe to say that this year's Freshman group is very promising. There are about six men in the squad. Coach Casey said yesterday, who look exceptionally good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 Football Men Progress | 10/5/1927 | See Source »

...Significance. Not often does a first novel carry a weight of emotion that makes so fussy a critic as famed Alfred Noyes say: "It is the kind of novel that might have been written by Keats. . . ." The untruth of this statement is valuable as an indication of the flustered enthusiasm this book has caused, will cause in multitudes of unstable and sentimental readers. Yet it would be unfair to hint that the sentimentality of Dusty Answer is a false emotion. Though it may be an exaggerated one, its exaggeration is a sincere illusion, not a self-conscious parade of intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Dusty Answer | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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