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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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4) France and Belgium desire to meet England's demands, but are not prepared to menace vital French interests.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RUHR: Europe and Reparations | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

The present opus concerns their progeny-and the virtues of the fathers are visited upon their sons. Athletes who never fail to win the game in the ninth inning, jolly-good-fellows, fond of an honest roughhouse, chivalrous to the weaker sex, lovers of God's outdoors, their simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dick, Tom, Sam | 7/2/1923 | See Source »

He takes his work seriously, and he writes and rewrites his humorous paragraphs with deliberation and care. Quite a model young man, then, whose one vice seems to be an overwhelming desire to be an author of large and serious reputation. He wishes to be anything but funny, and yet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Donald Ogden Stewart | 7/2/1923 | See Source »

It is fundamental with American labor that the state shall be required to do nothing which the individual can do for himself either by his own efforts or by acting in concert with his fellows. American wage earners look upon themselves as citizens of the republic, standing on an absolute...

Author: By Matthew WOLL Vice-president, | Title: OUTLINES POLITICAL POLICIES OF LABOR | 6/15/1923 | See Source »

American wage earners are in no sense wards of the state nor will they permit themselves to be so regarded. Neither do they have, on the other hand, any desire that any other portion of the citizenship of the country be regarded as wards of the state.

Author: By Matthew WOLL Vice-president, | Title: OUTLINES POLITICAL POLICIES OF LABOR | 6/15/1923 | See Source »

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