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Word: greatest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ohio, at Dayton and Toledo, Ku Klux Klansmen fired tall crosses in the night: "In memory of William Jennings Bryan, the greatest Klansmen of our time, this cross is burned; he stood at Armageddon and battled for the Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Burial | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...greatest fact that the human mind can contemplate, apart from the being and presence of God, is the stupendous movement that has been continued for countless ages, from energy to atom, from atom to molecule, from molecule to the masses of matter that form the physical universe-from matter to life, from simple to complex forms, through vegetable to animal, from beast to man, from savage to barbarian, from barbarism to civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Aug. 3, 1925 | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...these three lives that he successively led he sacrificed his health and strength by the most extraordinary exertions. Like LaFollette, he became a victim of overwork. He was nevertheless the greatest moral force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Aug. 3, 1925 | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...Gladstone, four times Premier of Britain, allegedly the greatest figure in the annals of the Liberal Party, "founded a great tradition since observed by many of his followers and successors with such pious fidelity-in public to speak the language of the highest and strictest principle and in private to pursue and possess every sort of woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Garbage? | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...what U. S. paper has the most advertising? Is it any of the great or the near great?. The New York Times? The Boston Transcript? The Chicago Tribune? None of these. The proud publisher of the greatest amount of advertising since Jan. 1, 1925, could not keep it to himself. He began to advertise it. He is Frank B. Shutts, who publishes his Miami Herald in booming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: True Greatness | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

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