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Word: folds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were pleased, so they sent him to the Senate in 1923. A radical at Washington, he is just a good, big farmer* out in the Red River Valley. Republicans who ousted him from the regular Senate organization in 1924, are now attempting to lure him back into the party fold with a choice Committee membership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Insurgents | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

Knute Rockne knew his men could beat Carnegie Tech. He packed his bag and went to Chicago to see the Army-Navy game. Into the fold on Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, stole a rowdydow team from Carnegie Tech, rocked Rockne's unbeaten Baby Buntings asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 6, 1926 | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...church which allows itself to become politically minded. . . . [The annulment] is an insult, whether calculated or not, to an old communion to which we are proud to belong." The charge of opportunism is understood to be a reference to the suspicion that Rome desires another English duke in the fold. For many years all England's 26 dukes, save only the Duke of Norfolk (Roman Catholic), have been Anglicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Trends Nov. 29, 1926 | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

...World customs with a little pitifully mastered book-knowledge, in order to understand the foreign ways of their own U.S.-born children. Probably Playwrights Gropper and Siegel felt they had to make a comedy out of it, so in Act III, Daughter returns to the parental fold, puts aside a flashy lover for the night-school teacher, the young people stay in on occasional evenings, and Papa admits a few modifying Americanisms into the rigidly Talmudic routine of the household. As diversified Jewish types, Actors Sam Mann, Clara Langsner, Muni Wisenfrend, and Luther Adler write whole life histories into feeble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 1, 1926 | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

Bishop Webb revealed plans for another Congress in London next year, of which the subtitle was actually to be "The Holy Eucharist." Rev. George Craig Stewart of Evanston, Ill., chairman of the occasion, took his post and enunciated a seven-fold keynote, of which the most specific clause was: "To clarify the position of the Anglican Communion in respect to Protestant Christianity on the one hand and Roman Catholicism on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglo-Catholics | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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