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Word: doors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...CRIMSON in undertaking to put out the Register for the Student Council next year believes it will be doing a definite service. The college alone is a big place, and it seems next to impossible to gain the simplest facts about one's next door neighbor, or about the most prominent organization without extensive and minute researches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT YOUR SERVICE | 3/10/1927 | See Source »

Frank L. Smith. The Senate condensed what might have been a two-week hubbub into a two-day debate by establishing the precedent of keeping a Senator out while investigating his right to be in. Thus, Senator-designate and Senator-elect Smith found the door of the 69th Senate shut in his face and his pathway to the 70th made more difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 69th | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...Democrats should nominate and if the nation should elect Mr. Reed as President, there would be few dull moments during his administration. Instead of the unquotable voice of the present White House spokesman, tart epigrams would come bounding out the White House door. "President" Reed would undoubtedly go before Congress in person, equipped with messages which some might call "shocking." Whether Reedability would redound to the good of the country is, of course, a matter of opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 69th | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...abdomen for death, but merely in the arm or leg for legitimate profit. Eugene Fenmore (James Rennie), head of a high-principled gang plans his "jobs" in evening clothes, with the nicety of the inspired artist. While police are decoyed to the scene of a set-up brawl next door, his men rifle Goldberg's jewelry store in full sight of a pop-eyed audience. All would have been decent, had not Rocky Morse (Chester Morris), first assistant safecracker, proved disobedient and plugged the doubly unfortunate Goldberg in the forbidden parts. For this treacherous, unwarranted homicide, Director-General Fenmore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

Because eleven Hindu women returning from a religious ceremony made music before the door of a Mohammedan mosque in Indore, some 2,000 Mohammedans avenged this infraction of the Koran last week by rioting, killing five of the Hindu women, and stubbornly resisting for some time a cavalry troop sent to quell them by the Maharaja of Indore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Music v. Mosque | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

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