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Word: soda (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that the people seem real and the situation funny and convincing at the same time ; that the end, confused by an unnecessary sound-sequence, is devoid of kisses, should not spoil this smart picture for the box office. Best shot: the Texan (Gary Cooper) drinking a chocolate ice-cream soda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 21, 1929 | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

Died. Frank Henry Teagle, 49, soda fountain manufacturer, brother of President Walter Clark Teagle of the Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey; of heart disease; at his home in Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...Ilsa, Robert clutched his mother and they went back to the country together. Albert Von Echardt was sorry to lose his son but he was glad to retain the beautiful, the charming lisa. Hers was the last entrance onto the stage; she mixed Albert a drink of bicarbonate of soda, while he sat playing the piano, and she handed it to him with a look at once teasing, gay, quizzical and tender; as he turned to take his medicine, his eyebrows rose with gratitude and the curtain fell. There are those plays so delicately, so truly funny that one forgets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...Soda Fountain. Said Capt. C. W. Gilbert of the Panama Mail Line's Venezuela, last week, "I have watched American citizens when they had every opportunity to drink hard liquor if they wished. Most of them just don't do it." Impressed, company directors installed a soda fountain on his ship, were gratified when it reported $100 business between New York and the Pacific Coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Fang Lai, Chinese research fellow at the University of Pittsburgh, last week reported that he had found a good use for beryllium, one of the rare earth metals. By substituting beryllium oxide for soda lime silicate he has produced a harder, more refractory, more transparent glass than the usual kind. It lets the sun's ultraviolet light pass through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Glass | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

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