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Word: worsteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...qualities lacking in his particular existence. Routine jobs mould youth too fast. If college gives undergraduates the opportunity to travel some distance along several roads, if it keeps a man "unformed" until he can share with some intelligence the choice of his form, it is not the worst place to send this same "callow youth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HE CONQUERED GALAHAD | 2/24/1931 | See Source »

Born in Indiana 49 years ago, Judge John Homer Lyle got his political start on Sept. 17, 1930 when he issued a batch of warrants for the arrest on vagrancy charges of Chicago's worst "Public Enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chicago Circus | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...best the G. P. U. is patriarchal, at its worst it is the most efficient means for extorting graft ever devised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Gay-pay-oo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

Faults &Horrors, The worst fault of the G. P. U. is that it intensifies the worst qualities latent in Russians: hesitation, laziness and the attitude of What does anything matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Gay-pay-oo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...Unfortunately Mrs. Patterson has more than a million dollars income, thanks to her grandfather, Joseph Medill, who founded the Chicago Tribune, so she won't do the fine things that she might do. Few-succeed, in spite of wealth, the worst of all handicaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporters Disagree | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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