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Word: doned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heathen. The Methodists, Baptists and other Protestant pastors are sore on the Bishop for that. They're hot after the Catholic Filipinos, and leave the heathen Igorots to Bishop Brent. He goes to their villages to talk to them about Christ, and stopping their headhunting. He's done quite a piece of work among them." My memory of Bishop Brent is on that hot, dusty mountain road, his hand upon the head of his lowly porter, as the General and I drank our stirrup cup. I was, as I said, reminded of him by reading that the exalted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Work Done. The Senate of the U. S. last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...fared the only Negroes ever admitted to Annapolis. At West Point, Negroes have fared better. Of twelve who were sent to West Point, three were graduated. The bones of one of them, Col. Charles Young, today rest in sacred Arlington as recognition of work well done in far-off Liberia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: 50 Years After | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...year 1559, direct, businesslike Queen Elizabeth, decided that something should be done to stop the boys of St. Clement Danes choir school from wandering all over the city. The boys must stay within the boundaries of their own parish, said brisk Queen Bess, and they must learn where those boundaries lay in the following manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ascension Bumps | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Work Done. The House of Representatives last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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