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Word: african (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When hecklers cried, "What about the South African War?" bland Sir Austen replied with lofty irrelevance, "I am not going back to ancient history or the crusades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: May 21, 1928 | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...Skull. For those who are in any degree sophisticates, this murder mystery, of which the scene is a "deserted" church overpopulated with skull-headed bats and international criminals, will seem hardly more terrifying than a picture of Daddy Browning saying "Boo!" to an African gander. Those who are more willing shock-absorbers will conceivably shiver at its second-hand devices and be ready to believe that the door-slammings and women-screechings were really all part of a plan for trapping a desperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...African and World Wars, a conscientious officer several times cited in despatches. The great honor done him, last week, may perhaps in some small measure distract his grief at the death of his son, Viscount Trematon, recently killed in a motor accident (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Garters | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...African Methodist Episcopal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Numbers | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...African Methodist Episcopal Zion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Numbers | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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