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Word: foreigner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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TIME is mistaken in this statement. The International Match Co., we believe, controls no match production in the U. S. It may or may not control the production (in foreign countries) of about 75% of the foreign matches imported into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 18, 1929 | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Exhibit. Ancient is the Republican trick of bringing into the Senate Chamber during a tariff war an assortment of cheap imported articles to illustrate arguments on foreign cost, duty, selling price. In 1922 an elaborate display was set before the Senate when John Sharp Williams, onetime (1911-23) Senator from Mississippi, entered the chamber in an absent-minded mood. He fondled a large cloth monkey with a red tail. He wiggled a cuckoo clock so roughly that it crashed to the floor in ruins. Last week the Senate Chamber held another similar exhibition, including toy soldiers, a violin, an umbrella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Abuse, Rout, Surrender | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Overthrown 19 days previously as Prime Minister, M. Briand had elected to come into the Tardieu Cabinet in his favorite role of Foreign Minister. Slowly, ponderously he mounted the Tribune last week, big shaggy head sunk theatrically between hunched shoulders. In low-spoken, vibrant words, he began: "Messieurs, the foreign policy of France continues. It remains a policy of dignity and firmness. I have never felt that the moral grandeur of France has suffered from what I have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Strong Man | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...Peter the Greta--Foreign Policy." Professor Karpovitch. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

...made several other grants to the Law School, three of which are available to students from North, South, and Central America respectively, for study in international law. Another, known as the Pugsley Scholarship, was established in 1920 for graduate study in international law, preference to be given students from foreign countries

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUGSLEY MAKES $400,000 GIFT TO THE LAW SCHOOL | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

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