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Word: burdens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...management of the White House is no great burden to Mrs. Hoover, homemaker. Miss Ellen E. Riley, the Coolidge housekeeper, has departed and in her place is Mrs. Ava Long of New Hampshire. Under Mrs. Hoover's supervision, Mrs. Long "runs" the staff of a score of White House "help," mostly black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Open Doors | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...last week, when Dr. Schacht as president of the German Reichsbank raised its discount rate from 6½% to 7½%. The inference drawn excitedly in Paris was that the Reichsbank w?s trying to give the impression that German finances are already overstrained and cannot bear even the present reparations burden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Dying With Despatch? | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Either Charles Devens '32 or T.R. White '32 will bear the brunt of the pitching burden for the first year team while Coombs will be in the box for the schoolboys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 BASEBALL TEAM MEETS STRONG EXETER NINE TODAY | 5/4/1929 | See Source »

...closed to facilitate the activities of the contractor and his employees. And obviously the University will completely lack for an indefinite period the use of the top story which has not been built. As this was planned to contain the basketball floor, its non-existence will place a burden on many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. SURPLUS | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

...pitching burden today will fall on F. O. White '32, who did mound duty for Country Day School last year, and Phineas Tobe '32. Reginald Fincke '32 will start behind the bar, but during the game will probably trade positions with J. F. Sheldon '32 who is covering the initial sack F. A. Mays '32. W. B. Wood '32, and C. C. Cunningham '32, football and hockey stars will also be in the starting lineup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN MEET ST. ANSELMS | 4/17/1929 | See Source »

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