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Word: sores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President of Russia familiarly as "Tovaristch" and that the kindly, bearded face of Kalinin will wrinkle in a warm, genuine smile when he greets the humble guest "Tovaristch" in return. No wonder the Son-of-Ivan has been steadily reelected President* since 1919. No wonder his heart was sore, last week, when Dictator Joseph Stalin proposed in Isvestia to deal at "Rich Peasants" a ruthless "destructive blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Days of Wrath | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

There was "old Colonel Mulberry Sellers." Nominee Smith used him constantly. Example: "General Lord [of the budget bureau] holds up the data in his hand like this, and in the manner of Colonel Sellers who said: 'Nine million people in Africa have sore eyes. Buy this little package' he says. 'By our industry we have saved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In the Midlands | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...bandages, Nominee Curtis arrived in Chicago from his Western stumping trip. He had had two days' rest at home, in Kansas, but was still "very, very tired." Nevertheless, he said to the Speakers' Bureau: "Use me where I can do the most good." He took his sore finger and throat to a doctor, spent an afternoon at the horse races and then started off stumping again. After a side trip into Indiana, his itinerary called for a swing through the fermenting Northwest-North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Curtis | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Wadsworth House--Where you go when a quiz makes you wake up with a sore throat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

...There have been ten major epidemics of septic sore throat in the U. S. during this century; many minor ones. Boston had 1,400 cases in 1911; Baltimore 1,000 in 1912; Chicago 10,000 in 1912; Concord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Epidemics | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

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