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...were running Russia, and were probably trying to get into power over here. They wanted to take everybody's money away, he went on to say, and give everybody an equal share. Uninterested in a class struggle, the biddie shrugged her shoulders and sighed resignedly. "They's always somethin' new, ain't they?" she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...think TIME ought to square off an' use the follerin' title when referrin' to George V: "His Majesty George the Fifth. King of England. Ireland and Scotland, and Emperor of India." Now then, a few of the kahlege kids thought the title should end up with somethin' grand and splendiferous-someihin' suggestin' the glory of England.-like "tarantara. tarantara, BOOM-de-ay-BOOM-de-ay-BOOM!'' But a old farmer got up in the group an' said, "We all know th' English people is a fine, good-hearted people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 26, 1934 | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

Clint Morgan was a "woods colt" -"what you-uns call a bastard, only our way of sayin' it is more decent. More natural-like, too; kind of wild an' bred in the hills an' the devil be damned, somethin' that-a-way." Clint's girl was Tillie Starbuck; he was aiming to marry her and everybody knew it and kept out of his way, till Ed Prather came along. When Clint found Prather sneaking off from the fish-fry to talk to Tillie, the trouble started. Prather got away that time, but Clint went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ozarks | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...responsible for this crime. We all knew what conditions were, but were too lazy and indifferent to do anything to remedy them. Now most of us are ashamed and feel as a delivery boy expressed it: "As soon as the kid is back safe we gotta do somethin'." But as far as I have heard, no one but Mr. Wagner has had the impudence to suggest the Lindberghs sacrifice their child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Apr. 4, 1932 | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...talk like they do down at the point...Ah should say not...most emphstically not...'n' their minds...Ah do adoah intelligent men...don't you?...'n' they she can mix a cocktall...Course they lose out on the uniform part...but Ah dum no, there's somethin' about 'em that makes you fall...Ah reckon it's cause they're so different...What's the marter...The game's ovah?...Who was anyhow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One of Wellesley's Representatives From the South Airs Her Views on Army and Harvard--Scorns Brass Buttons | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

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