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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bucknell University (Lewisburg, Pa.) Mervin Grant Filler, college dean (Dickinson ) D.Litt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: More Kudos | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...college man all wrong. We, his teachers, know him better. I have been glad, also, to see that in all the letters disagreeing with me--agreements and disagreements are running about 50-50, which shows that I opened up a real problem and not a mere space filler--only one of the letters to date has been abusive. The rest have been beautifully courteous and reasonable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Rogers Says-- | 6/7/1929 | See Source »

...only U. S. product over which the U. S. chose to retain its right of export restriction was helium gas. Helium, unplentiful in nature, is the non-inflammable dirigible-filler; the beneficent mixing gas to save divers from the "bends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: International | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...plantation near Yazoo City, Miss. To fill the Williams shoes, Mississippi sent to Washington Hubert Durett Stephens, a man who was considered brilliant as a youth because he started practicing law at the tender age of 20, but who has yet to distinguish himself either as a shoe-filler or as a Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Southern Senators | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...Magnesite is an ore much mined in the U. S. In its crude form it is used for steel making. With lime, it is a filler in rubber making. It is also used in fireproof cement and insulating materials. . . . The President raised the U. S. tariff 50% on imported magnesite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

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