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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tonight at the Concord town hall at 8.15 o'clock under the auspices of the Concord Academy. The Glee Club will be led by J. C. McDonald, who was elected leader last Wednesday night, and the Instrumental Club will be directed by Winthrop Wetherbee Jr. There will be dancing alter the performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO GIVE CONCERT AT CONCORD | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

...prospects of tax reductions are remote. The day following the Cabinet meeting Senators Watson and Smoot, heir-presumptive to the chairmanship of the Finance Committee, called at the White House. They oppose any attempt to alter the present tax law at the next session of Congress. Senator Smoot expressed his sympathy with the President's suggestion, but regarded it as " premature." The anxiety of the two Senators is obviously due to the political unwisdom of such a move. If any tax measure is brought up in Congress, it would fall among "radicals," as pointed out in TIME last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Taxation | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...Minnesota, a resolution to Congress not to alter the Volstead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Action in the Middle West | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

...Though speculation is already rife as to Congress in the next two years--a very small Republican majority; the balance of power in the hands of radicals Republican in name only; a "legislative moratorium"--the rebuked Sixty-seventh, and the incumbent Republicans, have still chance of accomplishing something to alter the judgement already passed upon them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PASSING GLADIATORS | 11/21/1922 | See Source »

...system such as this many students would fail, but, to alter the quotation a little: "Tis better to have worked, and failed, Than never to have worked at all." And those successful would be worthy to a degree even greater than some others who have been personally conducted through the modern "savage wood" of learning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "U. C. M." | 10/27/1922 | See Source »

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