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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Third: There were not six speeches, but only two; the principal one by Dr. David G. Wylie, President of the Lord's Day Alliance of the United States, who was followed by Rev. Dr. W. S. Abernethy, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Washington, D. C. The General Secretary, Dr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Salmon Oliver Levinson, 63. robust, mender of broken corporations, was one of the few civilians invited to the White House ceremony for the promulgation of the general Treaty for the Renunciation of War, because, as Chairman of the American Committee for the Outlawry of War, to him belonged much unofficial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Peace | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

In Washington he is rather a lonely man with few close friends. He lives at the Mayflower Hotel, keeps no car. (In Missouri he drives a Buick.) He works from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., returns to his office about four evenings a week "to catch up on him-self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: First Fruit | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

The Department of Agriculture is one of the most far-flung government agencies. A few of the activities upon which the Secretary must keep his fingers:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: First Fruit | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Correspondents, waked out of Christmastime daydreams, rushed to their typewriters. In dull news season, Congressman Upshaw made many a first page next morning. A few days later, called to task for his gubernatorial criticism, he made them again with these words: "I serve notice now on the Governor of New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporter Upshaw | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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