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Word: wonderfull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Germany wants more money. She has a horrid gap in the budget. What can she do? Possibly nine-tenths of the population of the world are millionaires in German eyes. Then they must be taxed. This cannot be done, but a brilliant Hun thought put a wonderful scheme of taxing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Foreign Words Taboo | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

Have you an average high-school boy or girl in your home? If yon have, do you know that the boy goes to the movies 1.23 times a week?the girl 1.05 times per hebdomadary segment? Never suspected it, did you? That is to say, you may have known about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Boys and Girls | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

Johnny Kilbane, featherweight champion of the world, who was introduced to his opponent for June 2, Eugene Criqui, French: " This is the first time I ever met you, Mr. Criqui, and it does me honor to shake your hand. I want you to know that I respect you both as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Words | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

The 1923 Davis Cup competition will undoubtedly serve greater ends than merely a competitive test between the leading tennis players of the world. I have been told many times during my official residence in Washington by ambassadors of foreign nations that International sport competition, particularly tennis, is a wonderful factor...

Author: By Dwight F. Davis, | Title: TENNIS BEING DEVELOPED AS INTERNATIONAL GAME | 5/23/1923 | See Source »

As to the circumstances of the prisoners themselves, reports are as numerous as they are contradictory. The Peking Government states that it has sent food and clothing to the captives, but there is no news to hand that these unfortunates have received them. Another report states that the captives are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Celestial Banditry | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

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