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Word: campaign (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...travels as special representative of President Coolidge. He may interview among others Revolutionary Leader Sacasa; after a month will return to make reports, recommendations. Republicans hope that, through his intervention, the marines may be withdrawn from Nicaragua before their presence can be made an issue in the 1928 presidential campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Stimson Appointed | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...unfortunate that the Emerald should be forced into a campaign to insure for itself the obviously necessary and inherent right of freedom of the press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESTERN SHORES | 4/16/1927 | See Source »

American suffragists have for a long time ridiculed the action of porliament in withholding the vote from women until they are thirty years of age. But in England the flapper is at a mile stone. In his last campaign Mr. Stanley Baldwin promised suffrage equality to the young women. Bearing the next election in mind, he must choose either the threatened fury of his ultra-conservative supporters or the more terrifying resentment of some millions of women in England who already have the vote by virtue of their being over thirty years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FLAPPER VOTE | 4/13/1927 | See Source »

This ancient, able, angular seer of baseball, who shares managerial honors with John J. McGraw of the New York Giants, led his Philadelphia club to its first American League pennant in 1902. He repeated the feat in 1905, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914. At the conclusion of the 1914 campaign, he found that his winning habits had had a deadening, unprofitable effect on his public. Philadelphians were sure that Mack's team would win; were spending their money to witness sports in which the element of chance was more noticeable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ball! | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

Obviously, all of the 2,534,658 readers of .the Ladies' Home Journal are not nice old ladies. In fact, there are not that many nice old ladies who can read, in the U. S. Who, then, makes possible this circulation? Perhaps an advertising campaign which has been carried on sporadically more than a year may answer the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pawky Promises | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

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