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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Deftly, even dumbly, lie has poised on the cliff of fancy the future of the United Fruit Company. And how well Miss Fyre from the School of Dramatics While you Wait read her correspondence. To say that these schools like the great Sears. Roebuck cannot breen genius is to verge on the truth. And imagine verging on the truth. In fact imagine verging anyway. Miss Fvre sees Etta Banana's tragedy and shuts her eyes. I remembered, as I saw her, that famous evening when the great and only Eddie Foy, his family and I filled the old Madison Square...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 12/8/1926 | See Source »

...Mexico as having been effected in exchange for the understanding mentioned by Secretary Kellogg, which Mexico does not consider binding as a treaty because it was a mere exchange of notes not ratified by the parliament of either nation. 2) Mexico expects (demands) that the U. S. will wait until the Mexican laws in question are in effect and have done some alleged damage to U. S. property rights which can then be thrashed out case by case in the Mexican courts and between the two nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Vexful Waiting | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...Will Not Wait to Weed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebuke for Cutting Provokes Indignation Wave in Law School | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...What this attitude of first year men toward their work means is shown by the circumstance that thirty seven per cent of last year's class is out of the School. This year I do not intend to wait until June to weed out those who have no place in a serious professional school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebuke for Cutting Provokes Indignation Wave in Law School | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...Princeton cigars have not arrived. Ten wistful goal-post guardians stand and wait at the Brighton police station. Though the post man brings no parcel, the blue-coats trust in the Tiger. They are without hats but not without faith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tension Exists in Brighton Blue Coat Camp as Havanas Fail to Appear--Capless Cops Confident of Coronas | 11/13/1926 | See Source »

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