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Word: zero (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cried to "Mr. Zero." "This mission has been in existence for 20 years and we don't need you to tell us how to run it. Get out, or I'll call the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unfair Mission | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

Last week a "strike" against this early rising-hour was called by famed Urbain Ledoux, the "Mr. Zero" whose sensational stunts in behalf of Bowery bums have made him widely known as "President of the Old Bucks and Lame Ducks Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unfair Mission | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...reporters "Mr. Zero" cried: "That mission kicks the poor bums out at 5 a. m. even on Sunday, when there's no chance to get work. . . . People ask me what my game is. I have no game. I merely try to do good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unfair Mission | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...Zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 30, 1925 | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...early editions promised much but soon the tone dropped-for us to absolute zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 30, 1925 | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

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