Word: finding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Monday, June 4 I purchased a copy of TIME and was delighted to find under the section devoted to Religion a story about the appearance on the platform of Kansas City, of Jack Johnson, former heavyweight champion of the world, colored and convicted violator of the Mann Act. I was delighted because I had been scoffed at by Methodists for saying that I had seen an item concerned with the same speaker in a local daily. Here at last, I felt, was proof of the actuality, for I and others, place much faith in the verity of TIME...
...have manifested a deep concern in the problems of agriculture. . . . We will and must find a sound solution that will bring security and contentment to this great section of our people...
...February, Mr. Stewart balked the committee's attempts to find out his relations with Harry Ford Sinclair and the $3,080,000 profits of the Continental Trading...
...marriages. . . . The only way marriage can be a success is for the husband and wife to live separately and see each other only a few times each week. . . . Married women are the most successful companions in the world-for the bachelors. ... If it becomes necessary for me to find companionship, I'll go to an Old Man's home...
Ships and planes, heading north, brought food, medicines, snow glasses, gum boots, guns. Unlike Eskimos, Italians cannot trap seals by hand, find it difficult to bag polar bears. Unconfirmed reports said the thiee Arctic pedestrians were safe aboard an ice breaker. Capt. Roald Amundsen, not on speaking terms ,,ith Pilgrim Nobile, forgot personal enmities to lead a rescue expedition...