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Word: erects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Church has gone to court. In Los Angeles, Calif., the Board of Home Missions of the Methodist Church proposed to erect a church to spread the gospel among the Japanese. Permit to erect the church was refused by the local City Council. Suit has now been entered to compel the issuance of the permit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Los Angeles | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

...improbable that the experience of future nations will differ in any material respect from that which has happened since the twilight of the human race. It is for us, therefore . . . to maintain in our own hands adequate means for our own protection and, so equipped, to march with head erect and bright eyes along the road to our imperial destiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...Maeterlinck (of whose The Life of the Bee he was the direct inspiration) -but to the end he retained his superhuman patience, humility, cheerfulness. The French Government purchased his harmas as a public museum and living laboratory, and a movement is on foot among his neighbors and admirers to erect a monument at Serignan in connection with his centenary, now being celebrated. Fabreana are now flowing liberally from the press. Other late items: The Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Scorpions | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

...Wireless telephones between Britain and the United States within a year is a probability," said Godfrey C. Isaacs, managing director of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. Continuing: "As soon as we've settled the question of licenses with the British Government, we intend to erect a high power station in this country, while the Radio Corporation [of America] builds one in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes, Oct. 29, 1923 | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...Francisco subscriptions were started to erect a $500,000 memorial to Warren Gamaliel Harding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Sep. 3, 1923 | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

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