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Word: youre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said a letter to the Boeing Air Transport Co. which is building a huge plane for service between Oakland, Calif., and Chicago: "I am a sophomore at Vanderbilt University and I am very much interested in commercial aviation. I would like very much to get a job on one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Fliers, Flights | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Before the. discovery of chloroform, hypnotism was used in operations to clear the patient's mind of fear, and in favorable subjects to induce a definite anaesthesia so that no pain was felt (TIME, Nov. 14). Almost any willing subject can be hypnotized, but the best patients are those already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Powerful Passes | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Consciousness. Issued 27 publications to sell New England to herself and others. An example: "Town, try these on your town (14 questions to test the industrial strength of a community)."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: In New England | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Chicagoans marveled at an order for May rye telephoned to the Chicago Board of Trade by Henry Hentz & Co. of Manhattan. The amount was not so stupendous-30,000 bushels. The bid price was not so unusual-$1.19.* But when Chicago said, "All right, we'll fill your order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Berlin Buys | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

*A bromide is any expression that has been used enough to become nauseating. Examples: i) Here's mud in your eye. 2) A little learning is a dangerous thing. 3) Finders keepers, losers weepers. 4) It's a sad world, mates. 5) One foot in the grave and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Fixit | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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