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Word: equalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...helpful to creating confidence among nations. We are confident that all Germany agrees with us in repudiating the war guilt charge and hopes with us for a future peace which will not be dictated by force but which will be based upon a unanimous conviction of free peoples having equal rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Anniversary of Guilt | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Youngstown, Ohio. He drank only milk. He gave diamonds for wear not to his women but to himself. Small and pale, he was a man bound to rise because he conducted his business with only his own future in constant view. He wanted some day to have wealth equal to that of the Big Boy, a Chicago politician who protected gangsters from the legal consequences of any crime but murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Gangster | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Union Carbide & Carbon Corp., offered managing executives and trustees 38,189 shares at $55 and 44,635 shares at $50. The employe contributes 10% of his "compensation" and the company a sum equal to 20% of employe's "compensation," or 30% if the employe has been five years with Union Carbide & Carbon. The company's stock closed last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Partners All | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...justification, because it represents the lowest terms by which the real worth of the collection as a whole can be judged. It is a conservative estimate that every single volume added to the Library this year has increased the value of other books already there, by at least an equal amount, whether measured in money or by the tests of value to scholars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winship Reviews Recent Acquisitions Exhibited in Widener Treasure Room; Good Fortune Features Current Year | 6/18/1929 | See Source »

...until Professor Sachs gave his collection of the work of Bruce Rogers, that Typography was recognized as a distinct subject for which the library ought to provide a place. Mr. Hofer's gift now makes it certain that the Harvard collection of finely printed books will be easily equal to that of any other institution. The recognition of Printing as a fine art is closely connected with book illustration, and Mr. Hofer is adding important examples of the best work in this line, from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries. In the nineteenth century, there was a brilliant period, when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winship Reviews Recent Acquisitions Exhibited in Widener Treasure Room; Good Fortune Features Current Year | 6/18/1929 | See Source »

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