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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Debt Settlement. He said that he did not think Britishers realized how far the U. S. had met them in regard to the debt settlement. He said that it could never have been accomplished had not the American negotiators shown every desire to aid in securing a settlement.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Summing-Up | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

The greetings and expressions of friendship which you bear from His Majesty the King, and from the Prime Minister of your country, are cordially reciprocated and, together with your own well-known goodwill, give every assurance of the success of your mission in promoting that good understanding and intimacy of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Clouds | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

Henry Cabot Lodge, senior U. S. Senator from Massachusetts: "Said I, on the floor of the Senate: 'I have no desire to impugn the motives of any of my fellow Senators, but I think it is little short of an outrage to bring the President's name in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

The Outsider. A girl cripple (twisted hips), beautiful, intelligent, a talented musical composer, longs to stand up to conduct her own symphonies, longs to stand up and have a man play upon her passions. Men flirt with her, but shun her as a matrimonial hazard. Repression has given her a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

The revolt against the exercise of paternal authority by the college office has necessarily led to a diligent search for an effective substitute. More desire to learn has never checked the general abhorrence of nine o'clock classes nor stimulated attendance at uninteresting lectures. With the genius born of diligent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "COST PLUS" | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

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