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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Members of the Class of 1932 who desire rigorous but well-balanced training in business methods, coupled with the pleasure of working on a newspaper, will find an opportunity to satisfy their ambitions in the CRIMSON Business competition which begins this evening at 7 o'clock with a meeting in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON OPENS SECOND BUSINESS COMPETITION | 4/24/1929 | See Source »

To give the affair a final news fillip, Joseph Edward Sheedy, executive vice president of the Chapman company, announced that the Leviathan and later the ten other U. S. Lines vessels purchased from the U. S. (TIME, Feb. 18), would sell liquor outside the 12-mile limit. To support his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Wet Leviathan | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

The latter part of the administrations of two-term Presidents, he thought, showed "very little in the way of constructive accomplishment" and has "often been clouded with grave disappointments." These facts, coupled with his own desire, Mr. Coolidge gave as his reasons for retirement.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Coolidge Why | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Legless women excited Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch (1805-61) to pity. In 1860 he gave $5,000 to the Massachusetts General Hospital for the purchase of wooden legs. Meticulous, he specified: "I should desire that female patients should be preferred to males." For 69 years the hospital has been obeying his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bowditch Legs | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Like the oilmen, the silkmen desire a limitation of production agreement. Last year a monthly average of 94.5% of all broad looms were in operation. Huge surpluses of finished silk are stacking up in warehouses. Buyers are holding back, waiting for a price break. Like the oilmen, the silkmen need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Silkmakers | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

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