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Word: 150th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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While shocked or gleeful Britons were pondering these surely memorable words, good Squire Baldwin made further philosophic utterance, last week, at the 150th anniversary services in "The Little Church on City Road," famed London nucleus of some 106,000 Methodist churches which now dot the Globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baldwin's Ape | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Will "Cities' Rights" supplant the old-time "States' Rights" doctrine as a major political and economic issue? Charles Edward Merriam, professor of political science at the University of Chicago, Republican candidate in 1911 for Mayor of Chicago, suggested the question by an address at the 150th convocation of the University of Chicago last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cities' Rights | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...Passed a bill authorizing 10,000 silver half dollars commemorating the 150th anniversary of Captain Cook's discovery of Hawaii; sent it to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Mar. 5, 1928 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...August the islanders will commemorate their sesquicentennial, the 150th anniversary of the landing of Captain James Cook. From the small beginnings of civilization sown by that great navigator a flourishing community of more than 250,000 souls has developed. Eight of the nine islands are now inhabited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Hawaii Prospers | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

Last week, on what chanced to be the 150th legal anniversary of the U. S. A.,* the G. O. P. closed the bidding for its 1928 convention city. Ten cities had bid. Next fortnight the Republican National Committee will pick & choose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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