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Word: beacons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week in the consideration of the Italian debt settlement Senator James A. Reed turned his oratorical beacon upon a subject that was not directly under debate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Party Business | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

...Fascist Italian Tripoli! You represent here Italy which is daily more prosperous and powerful. Rome carries the beacon lamp of strength to the shores of the African sea. No one can stop our inexorable will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Mussolini Trionfante | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...alumni who demand the scalp of a coach merely because his team fails to win misunderstand the purpose and mission of the coach. This was the burden of a series of heretical utterances by William J. Bingham, director of athletics of Harvard University, in an address before the Beacon Society Saturday night which, anomalous as it may seem, won the enthusiastic approval of representatives of Dartmouth. Amherst, and Yale, who commended the attitude of Director Bingham in the warmest terms. The diners were hardly prepared for this point of view from an official whose function it is supposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS-- | 4/14/1926 | See Source »

...Harvard Canadian Club will hold a joint meeting with the Canadian Club of Boston at 21 Beacon Street, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Members of the University from any part of the British Empire are invited to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canadian Club Meets | 4/9/1926 | See Source »

Indeed, all will be quite the same. Even the little man on Beacon Hill who doesn't want his friends to read such filth will cry out against corruption by cleverness, or, if he has gone to his ultimate morality, another little man will take his place. So there will be just enough "Hatrackets" to make Boston realize its existence to appreciate its morals. And above the dome of the State House and over the dome of the Mother Church and high above the accordian pleated sincerity of each honest urban heart will smile an unknown god who moves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HATRACKET | 4/1/1926 | See Source »

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