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Word: handedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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To soften the inevitable shock of saddling his colt President Roosevelt called in the White House newshawks for an explanation of his budget. Each had to go to the Treasury, sign his name to an oath of absolute secrecy before he was handed a copy of the President's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Breaking a Colt | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

At last the Supreme Court has handed down a decision in a case involving New Deal legislation. The barrage of comment that followed was to be expected. The significant fact in connection with this comment, however, is its diversity. The words of the Court are interpreted by each writer in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 1/10/1935 | See Source »

Bland amid Teuton bedlam was petite Miss Margot Vagi. She let other people explain that, although Japanese, she was a child of six living in the Saar in 1919 when the Treaty of Versailles took the Saar provisionally from Germany, handed it over to the League of Nations as trustee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Deutsch Ist Die Saar! | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

A contemporary of John Davison Rockefeller, John Pierpont Morgan and Russell Sage, John Andrus made his first dollar selling a mess of fresh-caught trout to Horace Greeley, who, angling near the Andrus farm in Pleasantville, N. Y., feared to return empty handed to the editorial offices of the New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Death of Andrus | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

Ohio's late great Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") Hanna fathered one son and one newspaper. In 1910, the son, Daniel Rhodes Hanna, acquired what was left of the newspaper, which had been absorbed in the Cleveland News. Later he handed the News on to his three sons, Daniel Jr., Carl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cleveland Contract | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

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