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Word: considerations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Someone, in short, had to ask the old Marshal whether he knew that a local celebration of the Victory of the Marne had been held at Meaux, without allusion of any kind to Joseph Joffre. The celebrants, all too obviously, were of that school which has grown to consider "Papa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Backgammon at Louveciennes | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

Dr. Pearl made a psychological explanation: "To call our people names, and accuse them of hypocrisy because they want both prohibitory legislation and liquor too is the favorite attitude of Europeans generally, and of a good many persons in this country as well. But . . . the American psychology regarding Prohibition is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Silk Hat | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Before blaming the young men, it is necessary to consider what had preceded their inquisitive prodding. They were members of an organization which has long been considered among the most befuddled and the least efficient in the U. S., a customs inspecting squad whose special duty it is to prevent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Diamond Commerce | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Never had such a total been rolled up in five days. Obviously, it challenged explanations. Most plausible, most demonstrable, was the theory that the public, in general wary of Wall Street, is now possessed of a great desire to trust all its savings and all its credit to common stocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Adjectives Squandered | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

To Washington correspondents the President observed, last week, that he would willingly consider any proposals for the limitation of armaments which might emanate from the British Government. Proposals of this nature were made in the House of Lords, last week, by Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, winner of the Wood-row...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: If they had our chance. . . . | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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