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Word: responded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then, considering the possibility that with smaller salvage fees other captains would ignore an S 0 S, Inspector Hoover declared: "It would be easy to place the responsibility upon a shipmaster who refused to respond, and who, refusing, should have visited upon him the severest penalty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Wake of the Vestris | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...food pill, and care will make roses bloom at Christmas if started in September. The cuttings are placed in the water, the pill added, the water kept up to the mark, and in a few weeks rootlets appear; in a few months, roses. Sweetpeas, phlox, snapdragons, asters, other annuals respond to slightly different treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Plant Pills | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

Eyes glistened, mouths watered, as C. J. Sutphen, pickle premier, secretary of the national association, proclaimed: "Garnished with crisp celery and olives and covered with cracked ice, pickles have held the rank of first of the American hors d'oeuvres. The most jaded of appetites respond to the stimulus of the pickle." Comparing notes, jubilant picklepackers reported mounting sales, renewed popularity of pickles, plain and fancy, sweet and sour, dill, warted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Conventions | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Among those who heard this enticing question was Cinemactor Adolphe Menjou, he of the cynically lifted eyebrow and curling, sophisticated lips. Would exquisite Mr. Menjou respond to you-folksy Mr. Ford? Fortunately Cinemasophisticate Menjou has such wholesome tastes as a penchant for garlic. Therefore, when Henry and Mrs. Ford led off in a lancers, Mr. Menjou followed, with his fiancée, Cinemactress Kathryn Carver, whom he will shortly espouse in Europe. Naturally the smart folk of the Majestic followed gaily the lead of Motor Man Ford when he proceeded to waltz, polka, mazurka and Virginia reel. Tales of these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mysterious Robinsons | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...strange fact. In the first place it has always been the belief of CRIMSON editors that difficult forms of activity are eminently worth while in themselves, and that a college like Harvard will always contain a num- ber of men of a sufficiently adventurous spirts and virgorous nature to respond to the call of the admittedly difficult. The CRIMSON does not attempt to conceal the nature of its competitions because it wants only those men who are willing to undertake the hardest possible form of endeavor. Then there is a second and more practical reason. The CRIMSON candidate becomes immediately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON CALLS 1931 TOMORROW | 2/7/1928 | See Source »

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