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Word: edgar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...particularly new arguments were created by Senator William Edgar Borah of Idaho, Dry Republican, and President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University, Wet Republican, in their Boston debate last week, but what was said was said eloquently. Herewith some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Borah v. Butler | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...Mexico City the U. S. Embassy made formal protest last week to the Mexican Government at the murder in Mexico during the past month of three U. S. citizens: George Holmes, slain in the state of Chihuahua; Edgar M. Wilkins, killed in Jalisco; and Frederick C. Combs who was done to death in Sonora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Executions | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

Since these were by way of being "routine assassinations," and since so many other U. S. citizens slain in Mexico are unavenged, it was especially notable that the police of Guadalajara, Jalisco, seized seven Indians last week and executed them as the slayers of Edgar Wilkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Executions | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...petitioners were polyglot, representing nearly all of the 27 religious denominations in the U. S. Some signatures: the Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick of New York; the Rev. Edgar Y. Mullins, president of the Baptist World Alliance; Evangeline Booth, commander of the Salvation Army; Louis C. Cornish, vice president of the American Unitarian Association; William Cardinal O'Connell; Rabbi Stephen S. Wise; the presidents of nine universities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Polyglot Plea | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...Reverend Roes Edgar Tulloss, D. D., LI.D., President of Wittenberg College, Springfield, Ohio, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 11 o'clock on Sunday, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sunday Preachers Announced | 4/16/1927 | See Source »

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