Word: ageing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...official candidates number five: Dr. Karl Jarres is joint candidate of the Nationalists (Monarchists), German People's Party (Stresemann's group), Freedom Party (Ludendorff's Party), Bavarian People's Party (mainly Catholic Monarchists). Dr. Jarres is 51 years of age, a lawyer by profession and from 1914 to 1923 Mayor of Duisberg. Late in 1923, he became Minister of the Interior in the Stresemann Government and held the same post and the Vice Chancellorship last year in the Marx Government. Upon the advent of Chancellor Luther to power, he once again became Mayor of Duisberg...
Beebe is one of the most prominent undergraduate authors in the country. Although only 21 years of age he has already had the above two books of verse published and at present has another work on the press, which will appear in the spring. This is a translation and short biography of "Francois Villon...
Dissecting these figures by Business School methods of analysis, it is plain that in this degenerate age there is only one tooth brush for every 2.7 persons or, to put it more clearly, one person to .37 of a tooth brush. Now supposing that there are 10,000,000 people totally toothless out of a population of 110,000,000, including babies to four months, prize fighters, victims of lock jaw, and octogenarians; and further supposing 10,000,000 souls who, for one reason or other, do not believe in this modern luxury such as Holy Rollers and vegetarians, there...
...Museum of Fine Arts. The lectures, which will be illustrated by lantern slides, are open to the annual subscribers of the Museum. The first, on Tuesday, March 24, at 3 o'clock, will be on "Ethiopia, the Land of Roads"; the second, on March 31, will describe the Pyramid Age; and the third will depict the "Beautiful Temple of Zoser. The lectures will take place at the Museum of Fine Arts...
...Green was elected to his present post after the death of Samuel Gompers. Mr. Green's interests have always been in labor problems and in politics. At the age of 27 he became a sub-district president of the United Mine Workers of America. After holding this position for six years, he was elected president of the Ohio Mine Workers' Union...