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Word: exclaims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recent radioration the Premier enlivened his remarks by telling the story of the engaged young man who calls on his fiancée in a maternity ward only to have her exclaim: "If this is what marriage means, John, our engagement is off!" To the thousands of devoted followers of William Aberhart who are paying members of his Prophetic Bible Institute, there is nothing about this story which makes it unsuitable for the family circle. Deluged, however, was the Canadian Radio Commission with telephone calls, telegrams and written demands that Social Credit in the person of William Aberhart be curbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Bible Bill's Story | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...were made by Japan to cripple that part of this area within the Great Wall by demanding that its local Government, the Peiping Political Council, be abolished. Nanking could not refuse but the adroitness with which Premier Wang & Cabinet yielded caused Japan's Military Attache in Peiping to exclaim in puzzlement: "I do not regret the abolition of the Council, but the Chinese did it suddenly, without talking to us in advance. That is not so kind. And apparently they did not decide who is going to be responsible in the Council's place to negotiate with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Immediate, Fundamental Change. . . . | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

When moon-faced Chinese Premier Wang Ching-wei gave "poor health" as his excuse for resigning (TIME, Aug. 26), correspondents voiced hardboiled doubts that his illness was anything more serious than a case of playing Chinese political possum. This caused Mr. Wang to exclaim angrily: "My illness is very real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Wang Well | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

...beamed politely upon their Guest of Honor as he declared, "I pledge myself to promote closer and friendlier relations between Japan and China. My Government attaches great importance to this, my mission." President Lin, a teetotaler and nonsmoker, next uttered compliments of exquisite cordiality, causing the Japanese Ambassador to exclaim: "This crystallizes the mutual respect and goodwill existing between our two countries!" Finally the Chinese hosts uncorked unlimited champagne and a peculiarly good time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Crystallized Goodwill | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

...Bonwit, Teller & Co. (clothes), wife of Investment Truster Floyd B. Odium of Atlas Corp. Legal counsellor is Mrs. Jean Nelson Penfield, New York attorney and onetime suffragette. National Director is Radio Lecturer Cathrine Curtis who claims she first decided to educate women investors when she overheard a dowager exclaim at a party: "Commodities are like utilities, I mean they are something like options. I have a box full of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Women | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

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