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Word: hourse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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An earthquake of moderate intensity was recorded by the Harvard Seismograph a little after 4.10 o'clock Eastern Standard Time yesterday morning. According to the record, it lasted about two hours.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seismograph Records Quake | 2/27/1929 | See Source »

It can be said with entire confidence that the position of the British Government with respect to naval limitation is exactly as stated by Sir Esme. But 24 hours after he spoke people with good hindsight could see that he had made a shocking blunder from the viewpoint of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sir Esme & Sir Austen | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Because the Italo-Papal treaty had not yet been ratified, His Holiness had positively announced before entering St. Peter's that he would not appear upon the balcony to bless the kneelers. However 200,000 Italians shouting "Il Papa! Il Papa!" in the rain are a powerful inducement, especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Il Papa! Il Papa! | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Daughter Catherine Booth was there hoping for speeches and emotion. But the High Council was grimly silent. For two hours Lawyer William Allen Jowitt argued that General Booth should not be deposed. The High Council listened politely and then deposed him.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Battle of the Booths | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

"It is difficult to shoot a hole in the accuracy of the statement made by Mr. H. B. ('Yes, Mr. Swope, Sir') Swope, who has leaped at a bound from journalism to cigaret indorsing. 'Whenever I am tempted to eat between meals,' his signed statement reads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Swope's Smoke | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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