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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University Silver Bay delegation, consisting of 33 men, will leave Boston on the morning of Thursday, June 14, in order to be present at the first meeting of the Conference on that evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN TWO POSSIBLE SILVER BAY ROUTES | 6/12/1923 | See Source »

Politics in this country is very like a game of football. The sport requires that there be a ball to boot about. In years gone by, the tariff and silver issues served the purpose ?but they had their drawbacks, like all economic questions, for someone or other was sure to have his toes stepped on. Thereupon he realized quickly in what direction his interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Scrimmage | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...rate, Mr. Clarence Arthur Perry, of the National Committee for Better Films, Russell Sage Foundation, now stands ready to give you the "lowdown" on just how the movies affect your growing family? what they like and dislike on the silver screen, what effect, if any, it has on their adolescent minds, their own pet actors and actresses?statistics 'n all." In fact about the only thing he hasn't done to the unsuspecting high school pupils of 76 American cities and large towns is to lay them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Boys and Girls | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...Henry Ward Beecher?but that didn't make any difference to Guy and Bee. They quoted Browning and Henley to each other and thought the biggest thing in life must be to grow old together, like the picture in the advertising calendar of the stately old man and the silver-haired lady, holding hands and smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bludgeonings of Love | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...tiny monoplane weighs but 400 pounds without the pilot. Its wing, thick at the body and tapering to knife thickness at the outer edges, its short, slender fuselage, are the last word in lightness and aerodynamic efficiency. The machine has the appearance of a beautiful silver albatross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: French Flivver | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

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