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Word: anyways (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most guarded praise of Wilhelm, who, in 1914-18, was introduced to the U. S. as a rat-faced youth, leering synthesis of cowardice and cruelty. They forgot that Ambassador Gerard looked occasionally for several years upon the actual face of Crown Prince Wilhelm. What does he look like anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Shamefully Maligned | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...bathroom, lay down on the floor. The children, unconcerned, counted the bullets pinging into Socony Hall. Consul Davis parleyed with the Chinese attackers, buying them off from hour to hour, until those at Socony Hall had no more money. Then said a Chinese: "We don't want money, anyway, wei want to kill." Some Chinese Nationalist friends of Consul Davis next arrived, carrying a Nationalist flag. This appeared to displease the attacking Chinese who seized the flag, tore it to shreds, and moved to attack Socony Hall. "My husband," said Mrs. Davis later, "shouted: 'Men, get your guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: NANKING | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...year course and an A. A. degree it should be a unit in itself and not merely a step toward a professionalized college. Into it would flow that lower third in private colleges and that lower half in state colleges who usually drop out after the first two years anyway under the present system and who are adapted to further general education beyond high school but who are not as assailable in the four year arts college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR PALMER OVERLOOKS | 3/30/1927 | See Source »

...home in California for the rest of my days. I think every American should see this country before going to Europe as so many do. The scenery is quite as wonderful as abroad, and as for atmosphere, ancient buildings and the rest, most tourists get nothing out of these anyway, and might quite as well gape in their own country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schumann-Heink Finds Happy Home Foundation of National Solidity--Famous Singer Much Opposed to Women Smoking | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

...Harvard. The use of that particular argument is significant. Time was, not many years ago, when American educators for the most part spoke of the long vacations at Oxford and Cambridge, with only slightly hidden disdain. These institutions, it was implied, were only easy going country clubs on opening anyway, compared to the stern standards of American and Tenionic teaching, and the long vacations were merely characteristic of the English students propensity for idling. But in more recent years, chiefly since the war, a new view has been evident. An uneasy feeling has grown up in the United States, based...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/5/1927 | See Source »

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