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Word: centredness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The Significance. Hierarchical reminiscences are not novel but, in some cases, entertaining. Such is the case with Frances of Warwick's book. Her self-centred, upper-class attitude makes itself pleasant and charming. The Victorian era, now assuming historical prominence, she pictures with fervor and delightful intolerance.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Frances of Warwick | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

It has been the Mohawk-Hudson power interest that has brought the Morgan Company most of its publicity as a utility factor. Mohawk-Hudson was organized jointly by United Gas Improvement and General Electric. It functions throughout northeastern New York, with Albany its southern centre. In June (TIME, June 24...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Morgan Power | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

First Blow? But, since the Kellogg Pact loses its legalistic potency to prevent war as soon as shots have actually been fired by one of the adversaries, major interest centred last week on numerous border skirmishes, incessantly rumored to be taking place along the Chino-Russian frontier. The moment such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA-CHINA: Growling & Hissing | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

The discourse centred on two main Lutheran desires: 1) World unity among Lutherans; 2) A revival and fostering of the spirit of Martin Luther, to be engendered chiefly by intensive reading and teaching of Luther's Small Catechism.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Council of Copenhagen | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

"I want you to notice this corner very carefully. Florence. A half-century hence the business of New York will be centred between 34th and 42nd Streets. Here is to be the future business of this wonderful city."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bamberger to Macy | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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