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Word: handfull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The outstanding feature of the exhibit is a book issued by the Harvard Press which received the medal awarded to the best volume printed under ordinary trade conditions, and not in a limited edition. The book is "Dr. Johnson: a study in Eighteenth Century Humanism", by Percy M. Houston; it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIZE WINNING BOOKS ON EXHIBITION AT WIDENER | 6/11/1924 | See Source »

Nobody expected otherwise. The Bonus Bill was going to be passed, and it was passed. The House had passed the bill 355 to 54 (TIME, March 31). In the Senate there was a mere handful of opponents. Some Democrats stood out for a cash option instead of the paid-up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOLDIER BONUS: The Inevitable | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

"You, alone and unarmed, you, with only a small handful of followers, uttered your battle cry, which spread like fire from end to end of the country. No one was able to oppose you, and you entered Rome in triumph after a victory which was more like a victory of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civis Romanus Sum | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

Clement Robinson: A Handful of Pleasant Delights. A collection of ballads and poems reprinted line for line from the 1854 edition.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Press Turns Out Record Number of Books--Total Reaches 21 | 3/27/1924 | See Source »

Not less remarkable is the story of Mac Donald's struggle with his own party. Disavowed by all except a handful of his colleagues, he was content during the war to plough the lonely furrow. The coming of peace brought reconciliation but also new battles. For the next four years...

Author: By F. A. O. s., | Title: MacDONALD: THE MAN OF TOMORROW | 3/14/1924 | See Source »

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