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Word: treading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senate, he has a pronounced advantage in the public eye, for the public is made up largely of business men whose natural sympathy is with one who drives ahead to get things done, rather than with the deliberate and political type of mind loathe to abandon its measured tread and political shifts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reaction | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

...Partridge Presents. The managing mother who manages to misfire completely in the last act is the portrait around which a number of smaller portraits are tastefully distributed. The smaller portraits are mostly her children and their friends. The misfire is the pardonable reluctance of her children to tread the pathways of artistic life which she has broken for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 19, 1925 | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...that second class mail rates be somewhat increased. The wrath of this or that great city daily may be endured; but to provoke the almost universal enmity of the press, both urban and rustic, would be all but suicidal. The press wieldeth a mighty club. Congress may not lightly tread heavily upon its toes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Postal Pay and Rates | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

...white man's civilization. When theatre crowds are bustling along the noisy streets of Buffalo and Montreal, the forests will look upon familiar scenes from the past. While sacred fires shed an eery glow upon the pines, red men will dance as of old, with mystic rite and stately tread, chanting their hymns to the Great Spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOMAHAWKING CIVILIZATION | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...WONDERFUL VISIT−Another revival of the Wells-Ervine fantasy of an angel rushing in where fools tread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

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