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Word: doctor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thus it was an intellectual husband of a Doctor of Philosophy as well as a keen and forceful financier who presided over the most nerve-wracking crisis in U. S. business history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Faith, Bankers & Panic | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...ending of the book has some dramatic power. Creda Reid is suddenly freed from one of her major complexes, hatred of her mother, by the unexpected murder of that unpleasant old lady. The nerve doctor assures her that all will be well after this, if she will only learn to confine her vagrant affections to one man instead of to the Fifth Regiment of Horse Marines, or their equivalent in citizens of the realm. Creda consents, but we suspect that she had a cunning twinkle in her eye when she hurried from the consultation room...

Author: By Albert G. Churchill, | Title: Tattered Madonna | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

...statement" and a "confession," then called in members of his family and tried to explain what steps they could take to save the Plum companies. At last he demanded what had been done with his pistol, was told that the police had taken it, seemed vexed. Since his doctor prescribed sleep he was left alone. Stealthily he rose, painfully dragged himself to a cupboard where he had secreted another pistol. Merciful, the second bullet brought Death to Harald Plum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Plum the Great | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Exacting, sometimes exhausting, is the job of editing a national magazine. Editor Merle Crowell, head of the American Magazine since 1923, last week decided to obey long-disobeyed doctor's orders. He resigned his editorship, planned a long rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: CrowelPs Crowell | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...life in Europe, until 1922, when he was exiled from his country by the Soviet government, because of literature which he had published. Educated at the Teachers College and Psycho-Neurological Institute in St. Peters burg, and also at the University of St. Petersburg, he received the degrees of Doctor of Sociology and Master of Criminal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS RUSSIAN SOCIOLOGIST MAY COME TO HARVARD | 11/2/1929 | See Source »

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