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Word: civilizer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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While Wu instantly dismissed traitor Chin from the Civil Governorship of Honan, it was rumored that Sun had tampered with others of Wu's officers, had acquired an ambition to be the Great Man distracted China has sought so long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Passive, Trampled | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...degree and making its course seven to seven and a half years, including the undergraduate work, instead of four to five. The Faculty is convinced, however, that the man who follows this thornier path will, years after graduation, be the head of the office for which his undergraduate civil is chief-designer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDGELL WRITES OF AIMS OF SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE | 6/12/1926 | See Source »

When the convicted ringleaders, Chief of Police Emmerich von Nadossy of Budapest and Prince Ludwig Windisch-Graetz, stood up for sentence the courtroom became a pandemonium of sobs, groans and cries. Momentarily the representatives of the Bank of France, the civil plaintiff, experienced a qualm lest their instant lynching impended. Then Chief von Nadossy spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Patriots Convicted | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

Emerson writes that silly phrase, "I greet you at the beginning of a great career"?silly because the greatness is complete, the "oneself" has been sung. The rest is controversial and boisterous"Walt the boastful, Walt the Broadway swaggerer. It is splendid and touching?Walt nursing Civil War soldier boys, Walt's seerhood and second childhood in Camden, N. J. But it is all on the down grade, all in the public eye and more or less familiar, all but the peace of Walt's profound epitaph?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Idler | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...have always stood with their country in time of war. During the revolution Harvard not only sent many of its students into the patriot army, but also seriously impaired its finances by converting its funds into currency with which to aid the cause Harvard's honor roll of the civil war and the world war is a long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

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