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Word: pease (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Totally different was the procedure of genial President Paul Loebe of the German Reichstag when one Adolf Stein, Nationalist newsgatherer, signed a story in which he graphically described how Frau Loebe allegedly eats peas, beans, spinach and other vegetables with her knife. When President Loebe learned that in retaliation for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bull & Peas | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

Liberty's voice rattles as so many peas in an empty pod in this week's consideration of "Princeton On Roller Skates" The time-worn arguments that: "The faculties of colleges and universities are charged with developing boys into men. Men nowadays drive cars. Students should learn to handle cars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

¶Premier roses, sweet peas and mignonettes were delivered to the White House with speed, when enterprising British florists sought to test the transatlantic radio-phone service.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jan. 24, 1927 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

Here lies the body of Solomon Peas, Under the daisies and under the trees. Peas is not here-only the pod, Peas shelled out; went home to God,

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 13, 1926 | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

From these figures anyone may see just where he stands in the scale of vocabulary and intelligence. If any individual is sufficiently interested to test his own verbose store. Let him search through an unabridged dictionary, as advised by Dr. Vizetelly, and find out As a preliminary to this task...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Average Senior Knows 94,045 More Words Than Intelligent Canine--Pea Juggling Test Precludes Vocabulary Trial | 12/1/1926 | See Source »

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