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Word: youre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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In Harlem: "If white candidates come nosing around your district and trying to spend money for votes, take their money and beat them too. I wish some [white] people would try to spend money in my district. We'd take every cent they had and then send them to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Bigger & Blacker | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Alfred Emanuel Smith was asked how he wrote "Up to Now," his serial auto-biography currently appearing in the Saturday Evening Post. Answered he: "I dictated it. . . . I'll tell you the secret of concentration. Just get in the front seat of a car. Light a good cigar and ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

When Mrs. Miles Poindexter, wife of the onetime (1923-28) U. S. Ambassador to Peru, returned to Washington from Lima she brought with her one Cornelius, capable Peruvian servant. She was pleased with Cornelius, but Cornelius was not pleased with his salary. Consulting Alfredo Gonzalez-Prada. Charge d'Affaires and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

The Story. Gučret was a huge stoop-shouldered young man, his full and sallow face had a fleshy nose, thick lips, grey eyes, a blighted look. He worked as tutor to small André Grosgeorge. Once Madame Grosgeorge surprised the two in the garish lesson-room when André was stumbling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pursuit of Happiness | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Sousa's March. Lieut.-Commander John Philip Sousa & Band opened their 37th season with a concert on Atlantic City's steel pier. For ten weeks they will tour the country, beginning at the dedication of Foshay Tower in Minneapolis. Bandmaster Sousa, 74, has swung his baton a half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Music Notes, Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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