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Word: allowances (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nearly a year Major General Leonard Wood had been suffering from poor health, yet he steadfastly refused to allow anyone to hint that he would give up his post as Governor General of the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death of Wood | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...TIME readers. Especially, commend the Foreign News Department and the Chinaman. I have made a detailed study of China and of course, it is flattering to me to see a previous personal opinion expressed in TIME. I should like to correspond with your Chinaman-to know him better. Allow me to second all that Subscriber Sternhart (TIME, July 25), has said. He has, figuratively, taken the words from my mouth. , CHARLES HAMILTON

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Necaragua | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...codicil of King Ferdinand concluded: "I cannot close without remembering with all my heart my dear son Carol, for whom I wish a happy time in the new life which he has chosen against our wishes. ... I demand that he shall not return until all the constitutional authorities allow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Michael I | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

Leaving Cincinnati at 7:45 (Eastern time) and arriving in Louisville at 7:40 p. m. (Central time) did not allow me much time for reading. However, what I did read, I enjoyed, as I always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Suggest & Recommend | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...which bears his name. With the assistance of his wife, who is related to the late Sir George Lindsay Holford, another owner of famed Italian masterpieces, he indulged his passion for art collecting over a period of approximately 40 years (he is now 77). Why should Mr. Benson now allow his matchless treasures to pass from his possession? A hint is thrown out by the fact that high income taxes and inheritance taxes in Great Britain have influenced many a wealthy man to relinquish his art holdings. Besides, these works are of such international interest that most of the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Benson Collection Sold | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

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