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Word: americans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...people like Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., Mrs. Francis Patrick Garvan, Henry F. du Pont, Walter Jennings. Admissions were charged for the benefit of a $3,000,000 Girl Scout fund which is to be raised in the next five years. Mrs. Hoover brought news from Washington that the American Relief Administration was going to contribute $500,000. Corollary object of the drive: to increase Girl Scout membership from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOUTS: Three Things Wanted | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...believe the American farmer wants charity or a handout. If we were to distribute the money at our disposal equally among all the farmers of the country it would amount to only a few dollars each and would be all gone in a little while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Draft Man | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Yellow-garmented Buddhist priests chanted prayers, thumbed beads, whirred carven prayer wheels. They and all Siam, especially Royal Bangkok, mourned the death of a young medical interne at the American Mission Hospital. No ordinary student he, but a superlatively intelligent one, for he came from a superlatively intelligent house and was none other than Somdet Chao Fa (Prince) Mahidol Adulyadej, brother of His Majesty the King of Siam, heir presumptive to the throne of Siam, Harvard graduate, onetime M. I. T. student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Brother of the Half-Brother | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...four veteran starters the dependable Captain Stollmeyer '30 and J. R. Bland '31 are outstanding. Bland was chosen as all-American half-back on the intercollegiate soccer team of 1928. The loss of E. J. des Roches '31 through injury, W. D. Carter '31 and W. D. Vogel '30, who have left college, and A. S. Rudd, who graduated, will be balanced by the influx of excellent sophomore material. P. J. Catinella '32, H. H. Broadbent '32 and B. B. Kane '32 of last year's freshman team are expected to star for Harvard. The Harvard lineup for today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTERS ENGAGE TEAM FROM WORCESTER TODAY | 10/5/1929 | See Source »

...Charles Joseph Bonaparte Scholarship is given annually by Mrs. Ellen C. Bonaparte. The preference in choosing the student to whom the award is to be made is given to students who have demonstrated an interest in the study of American government, and who give promise of helping in after life to promote higher standards in government and citizenship. The scholarship is awarded at the end of the Junior year to that member of the class concentrating in the department of Government who without regard to financial need, has the highest academic standing in that subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATKINS RECEIVES BONAPARTE AWARD FOR YEAR 1929-30 | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

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