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Word: suiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Flint-Hearted Joe as they used to call me in the old days, fell before a woman's wiles. I need not tell my readers how the Forecast heart beat quicker and the Forecast pulse raced faster. Suffice to say, I was in love. But when I pressed my suit, she (her name shall not be handled about in the public press) said with a sigh, "I'm afraid we could never get along, Joe. You're so darned perfect." That's the sort of thing I've had to contend with all my life. But did I give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW JOE MADE THE LITTLE WOMAN UNHAPPY AND WHY | 10/9/1926 | See Source »

...Mayor will arrive in Asheville, the guest of local boosters, on a special train christened The Land of the Sky. Retiring from the public view for a few moments, Mr. Walker is scheduled to emerge in his grey "mountaineer-spun" suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: In North Carolina | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

Throughout North Carolina many a hardy mountaineer was peacefully at work last week spinning and weaving various portions of a suit of clothes for Mayor James J. Walker of New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: In North Carolina | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...Friederich, 51, second son of Kaiser Wilhelm II; Princess Sophie Charlotte, 47, daughter of the Grand Duke of Oldenburg. He alleged that "her continual efforts to secure employment in the motion picture industry have become a source of humiliation to the House of Hohenzollern." She promptly filed a counter suit accusing him of degeneracy. It was recalled that she married him in 1906, virtually at the command of the Kaiser, who wished to bring the vast wealth of the Oldenburgs within the Hohenzollern family. Should the divorce be granted she is expected to marry Baron Plettenburg to whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...been said that they could have had a fourth player had they deigned to play with their subalterns. *Other versions of Bridge's ancient "green suit" story substitute for Mr. Lena's Parsee a traveling salesman, Pat and Mike, a pink elephant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Amorous Oilman | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

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