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Word: americanes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...exchange of views on naval reduction has brought the two Nations so close to agreement that the obstacles in previous conferences arising out of Anglo-American disagreements seem now substantially removed. . . . We have been able to end, we trust forever, all competitive building between ourselves . . . by agreeing to a parity of fleets, category by category...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Blazing to Peace | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...that the structure shall remain as I built it!" Architect Warren planned to top the library with a heavy balustrade of floral pillars so shaped and intertwined as to spell out suggestively rather than distinctly the inscription: Furore Teutonico Diruta; Dono Americano Restituta ("Destroyed by Teuton Fury; Restored by American Gift"). He has always claimed that this inscription was written and entrusted to him by Belgium's late famed hero-prelate, Desiré Cardinal Mercier. To alter the wording by so much as one letter would, he said, not only outrage his artistic conscience by spoiling the effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Furore Teutonico Diruta | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Head ticketed: American Workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Salom | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Salomé labeled: The American Federation of Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Salom | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Cans: The Continental Can Co. Current assets, $26,500,000: 30 plants throughout the U. S. the largest being in Baltimore and Chicago: second largest U. S. manufacturer of tin cans. 1928 net: $6,690,796. Chief competitor: American Can, whose most famed stockholder is George Fisher Baker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bottles & Cans | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

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