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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Admitting that American investors have an absolute right to put their money into whatever channel they desire-and this includes foreign Governments already indebted to the United States in a sum exceeding $10,000,000,000-does not fair play require that all such investors be promptly advised that no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Aug. 18, 1924 | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

Welcome. At midday on a sunny Tuesday, the Allied and German representatives to the International (Premiers') Conference (TIME, June 30, et seq.) met in a spacious room of the British Foreign Office. Premier Ramsay MacDonald made a speech of welcome : "The Allied Governments have been meeting and have come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: German Invasion | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

"I will remain at my post, to which I am bound not by caprice or by desire for power, but by a religious sense of duty. I will continue to do my duty, and I am certain that I can count on you to answer my call if at any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Benito Speaks Again | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

At the opening session of the National Fascisti Council, Benito uttered words of advice to Fascisti. Said he : " The Fascisti must put the big stick in the attic. That does not mean donning dressing-gowns and slippers, for no real man is worth anything unless he can face the tempests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Aug. 11, 1924 | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

At 17, at his earnest desire, his father secured him a berth on a French collier, sailing from Marseilles. From then until 1895 he lived upon the sea. At first, he served on French vessels; later, aboard English ships. He rose through all the grades of seamanship? from man 'before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Korzeniowski | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

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