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Word: contact (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President Hoover has instructed his Secretary, Mr. Newton, to establish a contact between the Committee [House Ways & Means] and ourselves. . . . We are a little doubtful about this step . . . but of course would do what President Hoover desires as he seems to be genuinely interested in our cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Letters of Lakin | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Greatest, perhaps, of tanka turners was Kamo Mabuchi (1697-1769), who claimed to be descended from the divine Three-Legged Crow which guided the first Japanese emperor, Jimmu, in all his conquests. Crow Scion Mabuchi credited whatever evils befell Japan to her contact with "debased Chinese learning." His greatest pupil, Motoori Norinaga (1730-1801) wrote perhaps the most popular and typical of tankas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Rocks at the Ocean's Fringe | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...subsidiary of the Foreign Students Committee of the Phillips Brooks House Association, is primarily interested in helping the foreign students in becoming accustomed to the social life at Harvard: Discussion groups and entertainments have been arranged in former years for the purpose of offering foreign students opportunities for social contact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS HERE | 12/6/1929 | See Source »

...help you build an investment program which will expand as your business and income expand. At National City offices in over fifty American cities and in important foreign centers you will find experienced bond men ready to analyze your personal investment needs and make suitable recommendations. They have contact with investment conditions throughout the world, and enjoy an institutional heritage of over 115 years of financial experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Religion | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...those interested in advertising and business the Business competition offers unparalleled advantages. Their work consists of getting "ads" for the paper, and offers excellent opportunities to men who desire business experience and intimate contact with the business world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SUMMONS CANDIDATES TODAY | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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