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Word: tell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Couzens, a committee member. The committee's doings, the ups and downs of rates, were supposed to be secret, but when high-protectionist Senators commenced to "leak to interested business men, Senator Couzens, as independent as he is rich, could see no reason why he should not likewise tell his constituents what he was doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Sugar: 6 cents per Ib. | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...feel I am sufficiently of a public character that I do not like to give exclusive interviews to one newspaper. . . . Sometimes it is hard to be courteous to newspaper men. When I am courteous and talk to them at all, they want to print everything I say. If I tell them I have nothing to say, they then take some other method of finding a story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Public Character | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Churchill: Let him tell us how he knew ?the Right Honorable gentleman has got himself into a difficulty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dictator Ousted | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

...sticks to her in spite of his attraction to a younger woman. Peggy Wood is his wife. Stone leaves her once, then comes home, acknowledges his responsibility. Five years later he goes to Berlin again, sees Leila Hyams again, makes up his mind to be free, goes back to tell his wife what he has decided. While he is at home she dies. There are men and women, humor, sadness and struggle in this picture. It misses being a great picture only because its story is not a big enough framework for its implications and because the actors have their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

...Well, tell us your golf handicap," called a correspondent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Below the Belt! | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

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