Search Details

Word: typing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...true story entitled Mercy. "One day a chilling shadow fell," says the blurb. "While Mrs. Wills, with her two small sons, was away on a visit to her parents, the Reverend Robert N. Wills disappeared-and with him the pretty dark-eyed organist!" Then the ad takes on bolder type: "A story of a once prominent minister and his life expiation for a moment's madness." "A story that never got into the newspapers because a whole city held its secret in- violate." Ray Long edits the Cosmopolitan for Mr. Hearst. He says he is printing the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Shrewd Publishing | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...which there are signs that it is already beginning to do) it will no doubt take an entirely different form from that of France. French cartoons tend to make the observer wince or smile, the American to make him laugh or frown. Forain is of the first type of French cartoonist; sombre, mordant, much wit and little humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Green Uniform | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...average record of 6,500 miles per annum of a high grade automobile, it represents nine years' unbroken service at 100 miles per hour. During the war engines scarcely ran 100 hours without overhaul. This tremendous improvement means greatly increased dependability and lessened cost of operation for every type of airplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: 60,000 Miles | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...short novel, almost a long short story of life in Mexico. The binding and type are particularly noticeable and commendable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 4/13/1923 | See Source »

...difficult to comprehend the type of student who has neither regard for property rights nor the code of honour among users of the University Library. Even more does the lack of any sense of value displayed by these Vandals challenge explanation. At its best, this sort of thing is reminiscent of the penciled moustache on the High School statue of Apollo; at its worst it approaches the mentality of the urchin who chalks his meagre store of profanity on fences and telegraph poles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thick-Skins and Onion-Skins | 4/11/1923 | See Source »

Previous | 286 | 287 | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | 298 | 299 | 300 | 301 | 302 | 303 | 304 | 305 | 306 | Next