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Word: 31st (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that the electorate has been agitated to a state of anticipation, if not of excitement, by the prospective election of the 31st President, how might shrewd crooks make gain without accepting direct graft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Racket | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...Spanish War lieutenant in the 31st Michigan Infantry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boys of '98 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...Cleveland hotels last week, porters gathered up empty whiskey bottles, maids cleaned cigar stubs out of bathtubs, policemen went home to rest. The Prophets of the Grotto had left (see MISCELLANY, p. 19), and there were coming the Christian Endeavor young people, whose 31st international convention was immediately following that of the Prophets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christian Endeavor | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

Judge Elbert Henry Gary, at the 31st general meeting of the American Iron & Steel Institute in Manhattan, said: "Opportunities in this country are better than ever before-every man must admit this. Never before in my affiliation with the steel industry has there been a time when governmental administration was honestly, sincerely and actually so much interested in the prosperity of the people of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Current Situation: May 30, 1927 | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...Stimson was born in Manhattan in 1867, is a graduate of Yale (1888) and Harvard Law School, is entitled to wear the Phi Beta Kappa key. He was unsuccessful candidate for Governor of New York (1910), was Secretary of War under President Taft (1911-1913). As Colonel of the 31st Field Artillery he saw World War service in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Stimson Appointed | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

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