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Word: calls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seniors who are in a position to discuss opportunities for teaching should call at the Appointment Office. The regular office hours are from 10 to 12 o'clock and from 2 to 4 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FUTURE TEACHERS AIDED BY APPOINTMENT OFFICE | 12/22/1926 | See Source »

...latitude of the place; for example, at the equator they are both equal to zero, and at the pole to 90 degrees, as we have seen. We may take Cambridge as an example of a typical Northern Observatory. Its latitude is North 42 degrees, but for simplicity let us call the latitude of our Observatory 45 degrees, or just half way between the pole and the equator. This is about the latitude of Montreal, and the conditions are much the same, and the quantities will be easier to remember. At latitude 45 degrees, the north celestial pole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBSERVATORY MOVES TO SOUTH AFRICA | 12/21/1926 | See Source »

Smith. If Governor Small of Illinois should appoint Senator-elect Smith to fill out the late Senator McKinley's term in the 69th Congress, the fight to oust him would create such a broil that important legislation would be sidetracked and President Coolidge would probably be forced to call a special session of the 70th Congress. Hence, regular Republicans are urging Colonel Smith not to accept the appointment and Governor Small not to offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Badness | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

...what business man would venture to call Editor Bertie Charles Forbes of Forbes (bimonthly) "For Busy Business Men," a mediocrity? And what stroke of journalism, however loud, could have been more personal than one wrought by Editor Bertie Charles Forbes last week, when he reprinted in his own magazine, with a generous photograph and headline an article from Circulation (press trade sheet) entitled, "All About B. C. FORBES?" What greater testimony to Editor Forbes's eminence could there have been than the fact that the article was signed by Charles M. Schwab, steel man? Text from the article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Humanizer | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

Louis Marshall, Manhattan lawyer: "My 70th birthday, last week, was seized upon by my admirers as an occasion to call me 'great humanitarian,' 'foremost Jew,' 'great constitutional lawyer.' Julius Rosenwald revived my late wife's term of 'the E. J.-Enthusiastic Jew.' Judge Cardoza said I was 'a great civic institution.' My law partner, Samuel Untermyer, called me 'the most prodigious worker I have ever known.' Besides members of my own race, such men as Elihu Root, James W. Wadsworth Jr., Justice Harlan F. Stone, George W. Wickersham and James Weldon Johnson wrote tributes which were published in the current...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: people: Dec. 20, 1926 | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

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