Word: alerte
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...eyes were the alert grey eyes of an up-to-date New York business man. His hands were white, soft and well cared for. When he spoke his voice was unusually pleasant, his accent that of a cultivated and polished New Yorker...
...Next day alert Peorians learned that Lincoln Eyre, able correspondent of the New York Times, had cabled an interview which William E. ("Pussyfoot") Johnson had just given him in Berlin, Germany (TIME, April 5, GERMANY...
However, as last week's resume of a year's work performed in New York City* indicated, men (rich men occasionally) are helped out on necessity. Some 45,000 able travelers were aided in this way during the year. Many more incapable travelers were assisted by the alert young women on duty in Manhattan railroad stations, at the steamship docks, on Ellis Island...
...ALERT READERS ?are not permitting the season to slip by without having read, or planned to read, books designated by the best current criticism...
Several students and a couple of Yard cops rushed up, on the alert for the dash of a fugitive, only to be greeted some moments later by the inquiring glances of students who swarmed from within. Trapped between two fires, the culprit was yet nowhere to be found...