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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Radioed Request. Signor Mussolini, who was carrying bricks as a stonemason's helper when young Austen Chamberlain was Civil Lord of the Admiralty (1895-1900), cabled the British Foreign Office last week his desire for a personal conference with Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain. Underlings at the Foreign Office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Mediterranean Conference | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

Tickets for these open nights must be procured in advance by sending a stamped envelope to "Open Night", 9 Vincent Street, Cambridge. Applicants must state for what night they desire tickets, as the number of tickets available for each night is limited and applicants will be assigned tickets for only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBSERVATORY AGAIN TO HOLD SERIES OF SIX "OPEN NIGHTS" | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

Before twelve thousand calm and quiet spectators, a few white-clad individuals gave an exhibition of the science of tennis in New York on Saturday night. The tennis was good tennis, the audience saw skill, and conflict, and the desire to win. And incidentally they saw well-paid professionals.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAINTED TENNIS | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

"It has been my experience," Mr. Gibson continued, "that at about this time of the year many men in the University have a desire to help society, but feel unequipped to do so. Or again, they may feel that a boy's club will be unmanageable, beyond their powers to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIBSON TELLS SECRET OF CONDUCTING BOYS' CLUBS | 10/7/1926 | See Source »

Ivy Ledbetter Lee and Associates of Manhattan are "public relations counsel."* The principal business of Mr. Lee is to present to newspapers "statements" containing just those activities his clients desire to place before the public. The following anecdote related last week by the October issue of the American Mercury served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Impartial | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

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