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Word: devotedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Aside from its ringing appeal to Advisory Councilors (who thus far have made no reply), the Open Letter devoted itself chiefly to an interpretation of the Lucky Strike campaign (which, however, it failed to mention by name) as subversive to the youth of the nation. Having told how millions of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Babies' Blood | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Artist Diego Rivera believes in revolution, so he dresses the part. He is, however, no ferocious cinema "greaser." He is genial, cultured, industrious. His repute grew, his geniality increased, when last week he was awarded the annual Fine Arts Medal of the American Institute of Architects.* Artist Rivera's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mexico's Rivera | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

A good President must have a good Press.-U. S. POLITICAL PROVERBS. A fortnight ago, guests at the White House were Mr. and Mrs. Adolph S. Ochs of Manhattan. While Mrs. Hoover motored Mrs. Ochs around Washington and entertained her (TIME, April 15), President Hoover devoted spare moments to Mr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Speech No. 1 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

The "Guide" contains an account of the founding of the University, its constitution and departments, and the position in the University of the various faculties. There is an historical sketch of the Yard from its earliest beginnings to the present time. Of particular interest in the description of the fence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUIDE TO UNIVERSITY WILL APPEAR TUESDAY | 4/26/1929 | See Source »

Modeste Petrovich Moussorgsky's happiest moment came on March 16, 1881, when, in a St. Petersburg hospital, surrounded by strangers, Fate permitted him to die. For 46 years he had been beaten by life. His first love, and his last and real love had died. He had lost his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Original Boris | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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