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Word: worke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...early taught to work as well as play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Doctor's Son | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Full of work and full of play?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Doctor's Son | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...impartial as his publishers believe, Author Winkler gives a very human, very rambling account. Moral, he writes: "[Graft] can scarcely be prevented when private citizens deliberately defy the moral and legal codes of organized society." He tries to stop as short of libel as of praise. Psychologically, his work is a study of the U. S. single-track mind engaged in the prime U. S. occupation?money-making. Historically, the work treats of a career coincident with the entire post-Civil War development of U. S. industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Doctor's Son | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...either of taste or morals. ... It conceived the bright idea, a few years ago, that simpleminded and possibly sensitive church folk could be lured into supporting the movies and keeping their mouths shut about censorship if the industry could be dressed up with a Presbyterian elder. And it has worked pretty well. . . . But it isn't going to work much longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hays Flayed | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

Resumption of dividends resulted largely from the work of able John Joseph Bernet, put in charge of the Erie in 1927 when the Van Sweringens began operating the road. Last month, leaving Erie to become president of both Chesapeake & Ohio and Pere Marquette (TIME, June 3), he was succeeded by Charles E. Denny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Erie Pays | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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