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Word: dies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator Reed Smoot of Utah was at pains, last week, to deny a rumor that he was about to resign his seat in the Senate to become head of the Mormon Church. Heber J. Grant, present head of the Church, is ill; but even if he should die, Rudger Clawson is senior to Mr. Smoot among the Mormon elders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: National Affairs Notes, Feb. 23, 1925 | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

...reputation of the Germanic Museum, which has already been called the greatest collection of its kind in the world, has reached the point of imitation. The most salient features of the museum, according to an article by Dr. Carl Heise in "Die Wache", a Berlin weekly, are to be copied in a new museum which is being created in the neighborhood of the German capital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Germans to Pay Highest Flattery to Harvard Museum by Lmitating It--To Copy Germanic Plaster Casts | 2/19/1925 | See Source »

Perversely the serpent censorship refuses to die. The Puritans revived it and brought on as a result the reaction of an unrestrained Restoration era. Even today the abortive principle occasionally raises its ugly head. Fortunately the very absurdity of the events and comments it drags in its wake are enough to disclose its own true and repelling nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT! AGAIN? | 2/18/1925 | See Source »

...believes that the Irish question has not yet been answered. He therefore observed and suggested: "You know the oldest monarchy of all is Irish. Once there were four kingdoms.† These are all gone with the exception of Ireland, and it is a pity that the oldest monarchy should die. "If Ireland does decide upon a monarchy, she might elect to have an English King and be part of a dual mon- archy. Or she might ask one of the English princes to renounce his allegiance and be her King. Or even some lad of the name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Irish King? | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...want nothing but to die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Captured | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

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