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Word: dieting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Prussian Diet fair fraus and frauleins stopped a fight among the male members by jumping into the melee of fists. The scrap started when a Communist was accused of working a 13-year-old girl until four o'clock in the morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Notes, Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...Bavarian Diet there was introduced a bill to prevent Jews from occupying Government posts, to forbid them to change their names, to bar them from holding land and to expel those Jews who had settled in the country since 1914 and confiscate their property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Notes, Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Last week the Imperial Diet passed a Government Bill raising the tariff on 250 luxury-articles by an additional 100% ad valorem duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Protection | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...about to 'be given up with pneumonia when I took up the Macfadden system of obtaining health. I weighed 89 Ibs. After following it for years I weighed nearly 200 when I dropped it and recently I became too heavy and took up his exercises and diet while he was in Washington and have lost 36 Ibs. and never felt 'better in my life. This is a brief testimony which could be repeated by thousands of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Millions of Followers | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Albania (about the size of New Jersey plus Maryland) has been governed since 1920 by a Council of Regents (consisting of four representatives-all of whom have now fled to Italy-of the four popular religions: Bektashi Moslem, Sunni Moslem, Roman-Catholic, Greek Orthodox) and by a Diet of 99 members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Man-Sized Revolt | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

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