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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Moreover, Prince Ras Taffari is of a turn of mind no less inquiring than Rasselas.† He would, guessed travelers, desire as envoy from any other state, a representative of that state's dominant race. Ras Taffari would want to learn about China from a Chinaman, not a white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: To Ethiopia | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

Germany chuckled yesterday when it saw Secretary Kellogg's answer to the Briand treaty proposition which called for a signed resolution against all war between France and America. The editors of the Fatherland accused France in no uncertain terms of making a mere stage play to insure kind treatment from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCRAPS OF PAPER | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

Here is an account, not reprinted from the current issue of the American Magazine, of the rise of a Man. To those whose present position seems to hold little future for them, to those who feel that their feet are caught in the Slough of Education, to those who feel...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

Commenting on economic conditions abroad, De Valera said that they were "not what we desire. Immigration and unemployment are our two big problems. The young people are still leaving the country. We must help them gain self-confidence. Why, Ireland can produce its own food, clothes, and shelter; we're...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IRISH RADICAL FIGHTING FOR UNPREJUDICED DAILY | 1/3/1928 | See Source »

U. S. politicians learned last week how closely their activities are watched by the Corriere Delia Sera, outstanding newspaper of Milan, Italy. The Corriere Delia Sera reported in effect as follows: ". . . The delegates of the Peasants' Federation assembled in Chicago have proclaimed General Pershing as candidate for President of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peasants for Pershing | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

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