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Word: donning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"The Allied and German representatives looked askance at me," said Mr. Young, "when I said I was going to suggest a boy 32 years old to handle that great piece of machinery, and it is certainly a great satisfaction that he has given such a striking demonstration of what an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Morgan Accepts | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

In industry he has stood for high wages, profit sharing with employes (in this he was a leader long before it received general publicity) and high standards of living. He believes in and sets an example of hard work. He also believes in vacations, saying that a man who works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Tale of Two Women | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Round 1. Col. Stewart testified before the U. S. Senate Committee on Public Lands concerning the oil scandals. At first he said: "I never had anything to do with the distribution of any bonds [of the Continental Trading Co.] . . . I don't know anything about it." Later he said: "I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Said he in Berlin last week: "There is no occasion for anybody to be excited about it. There will be only a few mathematicians who will be inclined to read it and. although I never did make that statement which was ascribed to me that only eleven people in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einheitlichen Feldtheorie | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

This is all pretty depressing. But, on reflection, our sympathies go out more to Mr. Pringle than to Yale. He seems to have been unfortunate in his contacts. We suspect that the typical Yale undergraduate is still almost indistinguishable from the typical Harvard man, or even from the typical Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/15/1929 | See Source »

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