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Word: writing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Browning didn't write it. In fact, no one wrote these words of comfort and wisdom. So the student is left to shift upon his own devices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 5/6/1925 | See Source »

...unusual money making plan that helped Davis is too lengthy to cover in these columns, but he suggests that every student write Mr. M. H. Rhodes, 1400 Pendleton, St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Rhodes has offered to outline the details of this dignified, business plan to students who are sincere about wanting to earn good money thru conscientious effort. The number of students to participate in this opportunity is limited and you should write Mr. Rhodes at once. Just ask for his "College Student's Proposal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT MAKES $712 IN 40 DAYS | 5/5/1925 | See Source »

...number of gentlemen of the press stood in the steel corridor of a trans-atlantic liner and collogued together in low tones. They had come to interview George Gershwin, ringmaster of fascinating ryhthms, who, last week, was commissioned to write a jazz composition for the New York Symphony Society. Critic-composer Deems Taylor had also agreed, at the Society's behest, to compose an orchestral work for its program next season; the august Director, Dr. Walter Damrosch himself, had announced that he would conduct the Society's famed orchestra at the presentation of Gershwin's, of Taylor's, compositions. Inevitably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gershwin | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...Century, he had gone abroad, obtained introductions to two young English men of letters, come home and published, before other U. S. magazines, the works of Rudyard Kipling and James M. Barrie. He remembered the spectacular series of articles he had asked Miss Ida M. Tarbell to write, on all the unpleasant things there were to be known about John D. Rockefeller and the Oil Trust. That series, in 1903, had put McClure's at the head of the monthly field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Childhood | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...sylables like ague. They call head heed, like bead, but our hed is clearer as is our shorter and better hav; but have will be pronounsd like gave, lave, nave, rave, save, wave. We all know by, my, try, etc. Extended study has proved y the best way to write this sound, so we spel replyd, hyt (for the absurd height), myt. Some spellings move the mirth of novices in fonology, but it makes them think and perhaps inquire and they see that ys is better than ice. Your sample yc would be Ike, as c is only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 4, 1925 | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

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