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Word: exist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University crew squad until after a race which will be held in the basin to morrow afternoon was announced last night. In an informal skirmish upstream yesterday crew X bested crews Y and Z but because of the curves and the generally unfavorable racing conditions which exist upstream the race was not a fair determination of their comparative strengths. The letters X. Y. and Z have been substituted for the letters A, B, and C which distinguish the crewes on squad A until this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CREWS TO STAGE THIRD BASIN CLASH TOMORROW | 4/5/1927 | See Source »

...word painting can fit the candidate. We must incarnate the philosophy of Jefferson and the invincible courage of Jackson. The same issues exist today as when Tilden, Cleveland and Wilson were elected. The tariff then as now was building up a privileged class, With the exception that today schedules are made in secret and our policy has caused European Governments to raise high walls against American manufacturers. Corruption then as now had driven men from Republican Cabinets, only then despoilers were pikers who lined their pockets with thousands, while in our day the booty has gone into millions. Privilege then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: CABINET PUDDING | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

Tamburlaine the Great. As U. S. citizens sink their every prejudce in praising Lincoln, so Timur is always upon approving lips at Samarkand. The largest slab of jade known to exist is his tombstone (6 ft. x 17 in. x 14 in); and every child of Samarkand has stood in the great vaulted octagonal hall where the green jade tomb reposes, surrounded by six family tombs of white marble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: SAMARKAND | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...must continue to think of her as a country where the enlightened leadership of administrative experts, endowed with large responsibility devoted to the public welfare, guided if not controlled by popular supervision, has brought about a type of citizenship and a state of society as healthy and progressive as exist anywhere in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLICITY AND PEACE | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...college through it without serious harm to the curriculum, ideals, and standards and at the same time to satisfy and faster the development of the intermediate group referred to above the Junior College is both useful and necessary. The four year arts college and the Junior College can exist side by side each meeting the educational demands of contemporary American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR PALMER OVERLOOKS | 3/30/1927 | See Source »

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