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Word: smiled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Shortly before his death, in order to encourage the old man, one of his physicians told him that there was nothing really the matter with him-he would be all right. "Then, said France with a feeble smile, "for goodness' sake give me some sort of illness, so that it may end quicker!" Those were almost his last words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anatole France | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...Chief Justice's smile could not be dimmed for long. Year by year, the docket grows longer. But it also grows interesting. This fall, the Court will treat itself to hearings on the Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Tax, the Kansas Industrial Law and the case of Mai Daugherty, who denied the right of a Senate Committee to examine the books of his National Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Oh Yes, Oh Yes, Oh Yes | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

There was pride in Casey's bearing and a smile on Casey's face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASEY AT THE BAT* | 10/4/1924 | See Source »

...governed a state long and well. People still live in it and grow rich. Corporations do not flee from it. He has served many years in the Senate and no extreme proposal has come in with his name on it. ... He has never recognized the validity of 'the smile that wins.' . . . Diplomacy has always seemed to Mr. LaFollette something base, something akin to a surrender of principles. I do not think he has ever understood the human heart. . . ." Candidate Dawes. ". . . He was not one of the Arrow Collar Kids of politics they usually put up for the Vice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW BOOK: Personal Politics | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

...Most of her recent articles, as in the present instance, are Liberal propaganda. She conceives it to be her duty to smile upon her husband's colleagues and to shoot malignant darts at the leaders of the parties in opposition to the Asquithian Liberals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: At It Again | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

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