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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"I found, in the first place, an atmosphere of general goodwill and desire to cooperate which it would be almost impossible to conceive of unless one was living actually in the middle of it, and I believe it is almost equally difficult to convey to those who are outside the...

Author: By James GORE King, | Title: AMERICAN AT GENEVA CONVINCED OF VITALITY IN LEAGUE OF NATIONS | 3/21/1923 | See Source »

There is a certain amount of loose and inaccurate talking in America to the effect that the League of Nations,--far from being the dream that some others call it,--is a super-state,--a sont of international octopus busily engaged with its many writhing tentacles in sucking away the...

Author: By James GORE King, | Title: AMERICAN AT GENEVA CONVINCED OF VITALITY IN LEAGUE OF NATIONS | 3/21/1923 | See Source »

Because of several requests for copies of the lecture which Colonel W. J. Wilgus delivered last Wednesday night at the Union on engineering as a career, a limited number of, copies of his remarks have been prepared. Men who desire these may obtain them at University 1.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: May Obtain Copies of Speech | 3/19/1923 | See Source »

Peace? The veil has been lifted and Mustapha Kemal Pasha speaks for the Turkish nation: " We desire peace! " This is a propitious omen for the future of the new Turkish State, and, backed by real sincerity, it will indubitably raise the prestige of Turkey in the West. It is certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEAR EAST: THE NEAR EAST | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

It will be recalled that the storm-center of Dr. Pritchett's report for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching was the simple statement that Education was beginning to cost a vast amount of money, and that the reason for the increased cost was the increased desire for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Squaring the Circle Final Pronouncements On the Purpose of Schools | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

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