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Word: happens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...headed "Scared" telling of a boy, age five, frightened by a dog and within six hrs. losing his hair. I gave this topic in Current Events and my teacher called me down before the whole class. I received no grade for the topic for she said it did not happen and was not possible. I told her it came from the magazine TIME, but it made no difference. Mother said I should write to you for the sake of my grade, hoping you could give me more information on the matter to convince my teacher. If you could I will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...couple left Moscow, prying Soviet correspondents queried the bridegroom as to what sort of reception he expected to get on returning to Chile. "I fear that my marriage is likely to go unrecognized there," he smiled. "But I happen to live and practice law in Peru. It makes me feel better to have my union with Martha regarded as legal by at least one Great Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: 15c Divorce | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Anne Forrest, actress, about to open in Manhattan in Carnival, was last week hospitalized in Hartford, Conn. Cause: a limousine-taxicab collision. Said she: "I'd rather have had my arms and legs broken than have this happen to my face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Somehow one has always sought comfort in the hope that whatever else may happen in a changing world the Boston Evening Transcript would stand put. Never seriously indicted as a "scare" sheet the old comforter of Back Bay has staked its little all upon the satisfactory handling of the expected. Its news material emerges from the editorial offices with the tough parts removed and furnishes its established clientel a not too stimulating contact with a busy world of affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOU CAN ALWAYS TELL | 4/3/1929 | See Source »

Those who prefer the old order will find "Geraldine" as interesting a picture, in its way, as the feature it is a variation of the old theme a very plain girl is shown how to become very lovely and things begin to happen...

Author: By R. T. S., | Title: TALKIES MAKE DEBUT AT UNIVERSITY | 4/2/1929 | See Source »

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