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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...eulogizing the brilliant work of French and Guarnaccia, too much cannot be said for the way in which the interference was time and again sweeping the Dartmouth defense out of the play and giving them an opportunity to break loose. It was the best exhibition of coordinated blocking which a Harvard team has put on in recent years and augurs well for the remainder of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Attack Crushes Big Green in Sweeping Triumph | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...conservatively estimated at $350,000,000,000 . . . [a solid paragraph of figures]. . . . These figures illustrate our progress. . . . [nine more paragraphs of figures and material items]. . . . These figures, which would be cold and uninteresting in themselves, when we realize that they illustrate the life and development of our country cannot fail to have a deep fascination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Nettle | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Bureaucracy is ever desirous of spreading its influence and its power. You cannot extend the mastery of the Government over the daily working life of a people without at the same time making it the master of the people's souls and thoughts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Full Garage | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Four months from the day Alfred Emanuel Smith is inaugurated President, if he is inaugurated, practically every industry in the U. S. will close its doors and absolutely cease functioning. Of the truth of this sweeping prediction, often made by Republicans, there cannot be the slightest doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Prediction | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Seriously, however, I cannot be bribed by any man or group of men. Nor can I be intimidated. Indeed, the little woman herself than whom no one is dearer to me, didn't speak to me for days after I announced that 'Massachusetts would go for Smith. So don't be surprised if I pick Smith in a lot of other states from now on. For Mrs. Joe, a saintly woman in her way, is inclined to talk too much. I may have to do something about her later. She will be a handicap to me some...

Author: By Joe Forecast, | Title: PRESIDENTIAL AUGURIES GET JOE'S PUBLIC AGOG | 10/27/1928 | See Source »

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