Word: britannia
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Provoked, Editor Garvin alsc alluded savagely to the fact that smart Britons often refer to Britannia's editor as that bounder "Filbert Swankau...
...expounding U.S. prohibition Britannia's informant referred glibly to the "Volstead Amendment," although even sub-morons know that no such amendment exists. It did not appear from the context whether the Volstead Act or the Eighteenth Amendment was meant...
Friends of Novelist Bennett extended to him their sympathy, upon learning that in Britannia's make-up room the entire concluding portion of his article (containing the "cure" for "Pernicious Politicians") was inadvertently cut out, omitted, lost...
...star serial feature of Britannia's first issue, "My Life,'' by Benito Mussolini, has already appeared in Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis' Saturday Evening Post...
...Britannia's anonymous "honest man" wrote in his "Diary": "I have just been told that in arranging with Mr. Garvin to undertake the editorship of the new edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica, the American proprietors stipulated that all articles on Eastern political questions should be written by Americans. . Such an instruction as the proprietors of the Encyclopedia are reported to have issued can only be directed to securing support for some policy or other, unless, of course, truth has become an American monopoly, like gold...