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Word: soups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Engaged. Elinor Dorrance, daughter of Dr. John T. Dorrance, president of Campbell Soup Co.; to one Nathaniel P. Hill of Denver and Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 6, 1927 | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...Joliet, Ill., a priest driving an automobile asked permission to pass through the State prison grounds "for a short cut." He was seized and, after a violent brawl, unfrocked, and seen to be no priest. The automobile contained "a can of soup" (nitro-glycerin), loaded pistol, cartridge belt, two suits of clothes, a blue-print of the prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Boy | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

Paint em, draw one, hold the soup...

Author: By R. T. S., | Title: THE CRIME | 4/16/1927 | See Source »

...fists, slung mud. Of his onetime intimate, Dr. Robertson, Mr. Thompson said: "The doc is slinging mud. I'm not descending to personalities, but let me tell you if you want to see a nasty sight you; watch Doc Robertson eating in a restaurant. Eggs in his whiskers, soup on his vest: you'd think the doc got his education driving a garbage wagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ad Nauseam | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

Chang Tso-lin is a great lord in the good old way. He favors swallows' nest soup, tugs delightedly at his large ears when pleased, has his own officers or their wives spitted on sharp stakes when displeased, and keeps a likely string of concubines. At Peking, Chang reaffirmed to correspondents his violent antipathy to Bolshevism, and roundly declared that his troops were hastening southward and would drive the Nationalists out of Shanghai. At Shanghai Nationalist Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek told news- gatherers that "as soon as possible" his armies would press on to capture Peking. Will Chang fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: CONQUEROR | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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