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Word: smarted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seeds of musical talent in her grubby young son. Se bought the piano because her sister-in-law had one. There it stood, big and shiny; it had cost a lot of money, and no one in the Gershwin family-not even Ira, the oldest, who was certainly a smart boy- could make music on it. George would have to learn. For some time the neighbors suffered; then they advised him to study in Europe. His first teacher died when he was still torturing Chopin's preludes. Max Rosen, famed violinist, told him he would never be a musician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gershwin Bros. | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

...Smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saga in Sand | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

...DOVE ? Mandolin melodrama below the Mexican border in which the smart American outmaneuvers the oily Mexican and wins the girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: May 18, 1925 | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

Said persons appreciative of Publisher Nast: "How sensible of the publisher of a magazine for the smart set to project his activities right into its nightly lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ambassadors | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...Easter Sunday, the President and Mrs. Coolidge attended divine service at the First Congregational Church, to which Mr. Coolidge had sent White House flowers. Their clothes were smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Apr. 20, 1925 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

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