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Word: wide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to The Chicago Tribune, Parisiennes now wear dog collars. This is not a term for collars of pearls, but an honest-to-goodness dog collar made of bright-colored leather, studded with jewels or tiny spikes, with a wide fringed border on top and bottom which tortures the neck in hot weather. The collars were introduced by one Madame Regnier, who runs a fashion shop during the day, plays leading roles in French comedies at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Jul. 14, 1924 | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...make the anti-exclusion movement nation-wide by sending representatives to all parts of the country and calling protest meetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ruffians | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...ancient responsibility of the profession?treat-ing the sick and injured?rather than reforms by organization, wholesale medical programs and government spoonfeeding, was held up as an ideal. President Coolidge was commended by Dr. Pusey for his "wise statesmanship" in "taking a definite stand against federal support" of a wide range of socialized activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A. M. A. Congress | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...March, 1922, geographer-President Wallace W. Atwood of Clark University, Worcester, Mass., won wide renown by ordering the lights turned out while Scott Nearing was delivering a lecture on Socialism to Clark students. Since then, he has been involved in various skirmishes with the student body, alumni and faculty. A year ago (TIME, June 11, 1923) a number of members of the faculty brought public charges against him, to the effect that he was purposely injuring and neglecting the famed graduate schools of the University in favor of his own Department of Geography and that he had weakened the morale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thwing's Review | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...Pearly Gates Out, out, brief candle! The International Interpreter, "The World-Wide News Weekly," closed its doors. Two (Continued on Page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Signifying Nothing | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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