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Word: smile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...make them smile a little, laugh a little, cry a little, and think a little," he continued. "I give them a little bit of homely philosophy--a line of truth to make them think and care for something...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIR HARRY LAUDER TO BE UNION'S GUEST | 1/23/1924 | See Source »

...down on their knees to pray for us at Indianapolis, I do not believe that we should jump at the conclusion that it was merely the result of our chapel system. Are we so satisfied with the religious life of the University as a whole, that we can smile at their prayers? A. D. PHILLIPS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/22/1924 | See Source »

...LAUGH, CLOWN, LAUGH !"-Lionel Barrymore in a shiny new version (Belasco) of the clown yarn-he who could smile for everyone but himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Drama | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

...suggested to every right-thinking person their deep and ignominious depravity. Just repeat "scofflaw" quietly several times; its deadly effect is immediately apparent. Anyone who applies the term to a fellow citizen will do well to follow the famous advice of "the Virginian",--"When you call me that--smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAGE SENATOR SOUNDER | 1/16/1924 | See Source »

...tell a funny story during the performance, I responded: 'Henry Ford never went to college but he went to Coolidge.' I could not help joining in the general laughter that followed. Said I: 'I used up much lung power while Frazier never cracked a smile but kept on sawing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jan. 14, 1924 | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

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