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Word: forbeses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile, anti-Wood tongues in Manila worked out their wrath discussing who would probably be chosen as the Governor General's successor. Mentioned were W. Cameron Forbes, onetime (1909-13) Governor General, and Col. Carmi A. Thompson, personal representative of President Coolidge (TIME, April 12), now on his way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dictatorish | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

It behooves us, therefore, to go ahead with the work of preparing them for ultimate nationhood. This means to govern the Islands efficiently, to create a colonial service which will enlist competent men in the lower positions--men of the type who went to the Islands in the days of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRY FOR PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE IS RAISED BY SCHEMING POLITICIANS, DEMONSTRATES ROOSEVELT | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

Fourteen hundred firms, including those selling accessories, were represented, nearly four hundred more than were displayed at the record salon of 1924.* Twenty U. S. firms had exhibits. In the crowded auditorium were famed Presidents Alfred P. Sloan Jr. of General Motors, H. H. Bassett of Buick, Lawrence C. Fisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Automobile Salon | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

England has faced this fact, and the perils arising from it, with high resolve. Last week the careful Christian Science Monitor reported the appointment of a committee for the linguistic instruction of speakers in: the British Broadcasting Co. Poet Laureate Robert Bridges, Dramatist G. B. Shaw, Actor Sir Johnston Forbes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Radio Peril | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

This midsummer rally, now history, came unexpectedly. It was a speculators' market led, according to astute Financial Journalist Bertie Charles Forbes, by William Crapo Durant and Jesse L. Livermore. Because the market was under this speculative influence, there has been doubt as to the extent to which it has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Current Situation: Aug. 23, 1926 | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

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