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Word: tiring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...flat tire. Look at the Middle West, prosperous, and here in New England we're slipping. I'll bo the biggest gun this town ever produced if I can get the shoe manufacturies to this town. We ought to have a fighting admiral in the Navy Department, not an Annapolis grad. Damn shame politics and the Navy have to mix up. When I'm a little older...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Bossy" Gillis Is Mayor of Newburyport When He Answers the Telephone-"Big Gun" Fires Volley at National Politics | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

Asked which she enjoyed more, opera or concert singing, she replied, "I have no preference. I enjoy my work, no matter in what role I am performing or in what branch of the art I am participating. I enjoy seeing the crowds and never tire of meeting people. Consequently my work is a constant source of enjoyment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marion Talley Recommends Diligent Toil for Gifted Opera Aspirants-European Vocal Tutelage Surpasses American | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...Seiberling was once the president and life of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. ; he was one of Akron's rubber barons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business is Business | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Davis made a trip to the Orient & South Sea Islands. Among the Sunda Islands he recognized ideal climate for rubber tree cultivation. In Sumatra he developed rubber plantations. Others, notably Firestone Tire & Rubber, have followed since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business is Business | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...believe it will, to a reasonable extent. The period isn't long enough for a fellow to tire of loafing. And it isn't long enough to discourage cramming, during most of the two weeks. Certain courses before Christmas suggest reading to cover twenty years of history after the vacation and before mid-years even though that may not be the more interesting period. Of course, that doesn't mean it is impossible to do what one may want to do. Also, some days are broken up by a class or two as much as when classes were regular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reactions | 1/13/1928 | See Source »

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