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  • noun The decade from 1910 to 1919.

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Examples

  • This is a typically nostalgic Fox production, a frothy and fake vehicle for Alice Faye as a fictionalized Fanny Brice type singer rising to fame in 1910s New York and being wooed by smooth cad Tyrone Power.

    2010 March : Scrubbles.net 2010

  • Lock 16 of the current canal, built in the 1910s, is nearby.

    Letters to the Editor 2009

  • This is a typically nostalgic Fox production, a frothy and fake vehicle for Alice Faye as a fictionalized Fanny Brice type singer rising to fame in 1910s New York and being wooed by smooth cad Tyrone Power.

    Weekly Mishmash: March 7-14 : Scrubbles.net 2010

  • Lock 16 of the current canal, built in the 1910s, is nearby.

    Letters to the Editor 2009

  • Googling around a bit more I found that the Patent Medicine boom from the 1910s was about to go bust in 1919 for Gauvins as US Government began seizing the shipments routed (smuggled?) through Maine, declaring them mis-branded.

    conjugating the verb "to google" 2009

  • Googling around a bit more I found that the Patent Medicine boom from the 1910s was about to go bust in 1919 for Gauvins as US Government began seizing the shipments routed (smuggled?) through Maine, declaring them mis-branded.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Still, the hobble skirt of the 1910s was the first time women's figures were severely constricted BELOW the waist, instead of above it -- since at least Graeco times.

    The government is here to help you with your body image problems. Ann Althouse 2007

  • Much like the tea-party movement of today, the progressive movement of the 1910s was a force to be reckoned with.

    Articles on National Review Online 2010

  • Much like the tea-party movement of today, the progressive movement of the 1910s was a force to be reckoned with.

    Articles on National Review Online 2010

  • Much like the tea-party movement of today, the progressive movement of the 1910s was a force to be reckoned with.

    Articles on National Review Online 2010

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