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Word: columns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Long before daybreak, the federals appeared in three columns. Right and left closed in on Jiminez like a nutcracker, while the main column under General Almazan himself pressed straight forward. It was impossible to see. A thousand crashes which left the eardrums ringing, and the darkness burst into points of flame. Artillery, machine gunners and riflemen banged away at the opposing flashes. The rebels, with three lines of trenches, held out bravely to the dawn and through the heat of the ensuing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bloodiest Hour | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...this in the stanza: He cared for none - save only two: For these he purred, for these he played, And let himself be stroked, and laid Aside his antihuman grudge - His owner - and Sir Ernest Budge! Egyptologist Budge, whose honors and attributes take up more than a full column and a half in the British Who's Who, is at present preparing a brief, definitive me morial biography of Cat Mike, soon to appear in limited edition from a London publishing house. Other books by Savant Sir Ernest Budge include: The Coptic History of Elijah the Tishbite; The Laughable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cat Mike | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...letter from the production manager of the Dramatic Club which appears in an adjoining column clarifies the position of that organization in relation to its spring production. He freely admits the desirability of the ideals laid down by critics of the policy of the club. But he points out the difficulties which arise on the way to their attainment. He admits, as has been pointed, that student authorship of the productions is desirable, but adequately explains why this has been so often impossible in the past. The other point made by the CRIMSON and several of its correspondents that emphasis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DRAMATIC CLUB'S POSITION | 4/6/1929 | See Source »

Sirs: In your issue of March 11, in your Column of Letters, is a contribution of E. Petrie Hoyle of Chester Springs, Pa., regarding farm relief and comparing the American farmer with the French agriculturists. We are enclosing herewith a reply which we wish to make to the Hoyle letter which you published...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 1, 1929 | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...read in TIME March 11, page 10, first column, fourth paragraph, that Mr. Coolidge without rising from his seat, reached up and gave President Hoover a congratulatory squeeze. This was immediately after the oath of office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 25, 1929 | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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