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Word: bring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...conducted, possesses the potentiality of a control of retail food distribution to such an extent as to threaten the best interests of the American public. Is Federal control of that organization in prospect? Will the conduct of chain stores generally be such within the next few years as to bring about such a degree of 'cooperation' and 'understanding' among the largest ones as to attract the eye and attention of the Department of Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A & P Attacked | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

Opening its season with 22 hits blasted off the offerings of two Boston University pitchers, the Harvard nine wielded a mighty bat in two of the three games played on the southern trip to bring home to soldiers Field a batting average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE SHOWS POWER IN FIRST GAMES | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

Hours in a dentist's chair are in themselves unpleasant, but they bring a sense of security, of satisfaction that time could not be better spent. Now comes the word from Germany that these visits are the causes of new misery. Some time ago, Professor Stock, famed Berlin chemist, published an article on the dangers of using amalgam* for fillings. One Professor His then decided to study the problem in his medical clinic. He took a group of workmen who had contact with mercury in their daily occupation, a group of patients whose only contact with mercury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dangerous Dentistry | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...were sitting around a long U-shaped table below the auctioneer's pulpit; behind them was a crowd of 300 spectators. The most important prospective bidders were four: B. D. Maggs, representing Maggs Brothers of London; W. Roberts, London bibliophile, representing Gabriel Wells, Manhattan book dealer; E. H. Bring, president of Quaritch's, London dealers in rarities, reputed to be representing the British Museum; and a squat man with a pince nez, Dr. Abraham Wolf Rosenbach, one of the members of the famed Rosenbach Co., Philadelphia dealers in rare books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Alice in Wonderland | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...assuming his new office as Director of Widener Library Professor Robert Pierpont Blake will find opening before him a field of activity almost unlimited in extent, whose importance to the University cannot be exaggerated. The flexibility of the academic system has brought and will continue to bring far-reaching changes in the policies of instruction. To keep the Library in tune with the changing times will be the major portion of the task confronting the new Director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR BLAKE AND WIDENER | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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