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Word: went (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...than ($1,595) the La Salle, just as La Salle sells for less than the Cadillac. Marquette is a Buick offspring, made in the Buick plant, sold at $965 to $1,035-considerably less than the Buick figure. The first Vikings were brought out last month; the first Marquettes went on display June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Viking, Marquette | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...appearing in Cosmopolitan; Editor Lorimer with a contract for the life story of Alfred Emanuel Smith tucked snugly away in his safe. Last week something occurred to bring forth the question: Will Editor Lorimer soon be "one up" on Editor Long? That something was this: To the White House went Editor Lorimer, there to dine with President Hoover, then to spend the night in a White House guest chamber. Over the dinner table, and later, up in the second story White House den, President and Editor talked. What they talked about, no one knows. From the Executive Offices came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lorimer v. Long | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...Author is eleven years dead. Born in 1855 in Courland, a Russian province on the Baltic Sea. he went to a Gymnasium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Champagne & Potato-Soup | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...commission went to work, there was no guessing when or where that work would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Great Commission | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...Chinese peasants that Sun Yat-sen had lived for committed suicide when their homes were confiscated, the eight contractors condemned more land, tore down more houses to straighten the roadway. One of the new houses condemned for the memorial road belonged to a Nanking university professor. Four times he went to the municipal offices, spent $1.80 on ricksha fares. On the fourth trip he received a warrant for the value of his house - total $1.90. The professor donated the 10? profit to the Dr. Sun Yat-sen memorial fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Teakwood Funeral Coach | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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