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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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During the last few years bank failures have become common, the number mounting into the hundreds in Minnesota alone. I am familiar with homes where after a lifetime of hard work, people are forced to live on the small allowance available from the poor fund. I know mothers who are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

How far different had been his lot, he exclaimed. A gipsy boy, he never went to school and never had books to read and learn from. He had no chance, and yet it was not his fault but his misfortune. The change in his life came when he found God...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIPSY SMITH THRILLS VAST P. B. H. CROWD | 3/14/1929 | See Source »

Last week Bishop Garland had this statement to make: "They all seem to be afraid of hard work. It rather amuses me. I have borne the burden of the work here for the past six years. I am 62 and they are all younger men than I. The diocese has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop's Dilemma | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

PAUL BLOCK, Publisher of metropolitan newspapers: "America has lost one of its most brilliant publishers and writers-one who accomplished in a few years what many publishers have tried to do in many years. I am so deeply shocked at the loss of this fine outstanding man and publisher that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITON HIDDEN | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

HERBERT BAYARD SWOPE, onetime Executive Editor of the New York World: "It is hard to believe that one so vital, so young, so interested in the adventure of life is now only a memory. I am proud that I gave him his journalistic start and I like to think I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITON HIDDEN | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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