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Word: campaign (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...late it has become more and more the fashion to deplore the passing of the good old days when football teams played for the love of the game, and there were few if any coaches, and no elaborate "systems", and strategy and plans of campaign. Perhaps the good old days really existed once. But as one of the members of the Harvard coaching staff points out in today's CRIMSON, "rightly or wrongly, football has become a matter of immense importance to all college men." Rightly or wrongly, too, the game as now played requires a coach who will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARMFUL MEDDLING | 10/27/1923 | See Source »

Being one of those wistful and perpetual prospects against whom the "Own Your Own Home" campaign is directed, we read the National Real Estate Journal with thoughtful care. It seems that the ultimate word in salesmanship, according to the current issue of the Journal, is to "reduce sales-resistance by analyzing your buyer's library." If he reads Harold Bell Wright and Zane Grey, solid comfort and respectability are his first requirements, but if his library contains Conrad, Henry James. Balzac, and De Morgan, the salesman must use the utmost discrimination, as his desire for a distinctive home with beautiful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 10/26/1923 | See Source »

...ordinary year the Republican nominee in Vermont is practically certain of election. Congressman Dale, although reflected to the next Congress, resigned his seat to contest for the place in the Senate. He made one of the main issues of his campaign for nomination unqualified opposition to any modification of the Volstead Act. Pollard is classed as a Wet and it is thought likely that there will be some breakage of party lines in the vote on the prohibition issue. Any advantage that Pollard has by being related to Calvin Coolidge, Vermont's leading son, will be more or less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: In Maple Sugar Land | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...continuation of Federation's National Non-Partisan Political Campaign Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Resolved and Departed | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...nation-wide campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: Oct. 22, 1923 | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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