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Word: writings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fortnight ago TIME said, apropos of a letter from Subscriber Nancy Smolling of Philadelphia suggesting a section on FASHION: "If 100 subscribers write letters to TIME stating that they want a FASHION section, they shall have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...around after a little ball and only give it a hit about every five minutes.* Where TIME lay down was in not printing some of the real sport news of the week. Why not tell how Babe Ruth socked his 37th, 38th and 39th and 40th homers? Why not write up some of the good fights ? How about the races? Maybe they wouldn't admit it but I bet you most of your readers would sooner bet on a horse race than watch a fat lot of old ladies "bowl on the green." Oh, Percival! Oh, Clarence! When TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 5, 1927 | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...Coolidge with a smile, "we get a great deal of mail?even books and magazines if we write for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Coolidge Week | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

Nation. Colyumist Broun has contracted to write for the liberal Nation a weekly article entitled "It Seems to Heywood Broun," in which the colyumist will have untrammeled rights of expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: At Geneva | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...Significance of this book may be considerable. It is the third novel by an author of whom it has been fairly said that he "can write rings round half a dozen of our ten best novelists." His first book, God Head, had tremendous physical force. His second, Listen Moon!, was young-animal, lyrical, pensive. Now he has opened a squamous dungeon of the mind and explored it with the erudite perversity of a cheerier, juicier Poe. Like all horror stories it is belittled by its own theatricality yet it remains an amazingly worded orgy of the more unspeakable human propensities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Sep. 5, 1927 | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

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