Word: tells
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Whalen, but everyone else, recognized Hero Levine far in the distance. He was not grey and grizzled. He was only four months and a half older than when he skipped aboard the airplane Columbia at Mitchell Field, L. I., to become a hero. He had no adventures to tell because the press had told them all-how he sat with Hero Clarence Chamberlin in the Columbia until it came down in Germany; how he then toured Europe with a British pilot until he crashed in Italy...
...Macauley tell the story in her own words...
Paris despatches tell of a new play by the famed and facile Sacha Guitry. The subject: Aviation; the title: Lindbergh...
...Yale Corporation in 1928." When he ran for Mayor of New York City against Justice William J. Gaynor in 1909, Mr. Bannard was described as "a wheel-horse."* Busy-body reporters trying to color his personality, inquired: "What is you favorite form of exercise?" The reply: "None. I tell you I'm the damnedest, most uninteresting man you ever met!" He is also, however, a onetime President of the New York Trust Co. When the Merchants' Trust was closed in 1905, he, as receiver, paid back every depositor with interest in four months. He served...
Believers in the maxim, "Blood will tell," made much of this story of John C. Lodge, whose grandnephew, as all Detroit knows, is Charles Augustus Lindbergh...