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Word: grabbed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...light and laughable diversion, any of the following is prescribed: Music Box, Zicgfcld Follies; Lady, Be Good; Rose-Marie, The Grab Bag, Chauve Sonris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 9, 1925 | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

...Congressmen has had many changes: Originally it was $6 a day, then $7, then $8, then $1,500 a year, then $8 a day once more, then $3,000 a year. In 1866, it was made $5,000 a year. In 1872, by the famous "salary grab." Congress increased its salary to $7,500, making the increase retroactive over two years. A howl arose. In the succeeding election, many Congressmen were defeated and the next Congress reduced its pay to the old figure. In 1907, pay was raised to $7,500, at which it has remained until the present time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Oh, By the Way . . . | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

Among the lists of laughter set to music, the following are particularly acceptable: I'll Say She Is, Big Boy, Ziegfeld Follies, Lady, Be Good; Rose-Marie, The Grab Bag, Chauve-Souris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Feb. 23, 1925 | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

...most dependable song-and-dance rations can be purchased under the following trademarks: I'll Say She Is, Kid Boots, Ziegfeld Follies, Rose Marie, The Grab Bag, the Music Boy, Lady Be Goody. Chauve-Souris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: The Best Plays: Feb. 2, 1925 | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...glorification of the American girl, joke and melody is most intensively delivered in the following: Kid Boots, The Music Box Revue, Rose-Marie, Ziegfeld Follies, Dixie to Broadway, I'll Say She Is, The Grab Bag, Lady, Be Good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jan. 12, 1925 | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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