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Word: howelis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Soldiers wearing the uniform of our government now leading an idle and useless life, violating their oaths and obligations, drinking and carousing even in foreign ports, would be explaining how the law had always had their respect. . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Soldiers Now Idle . . . | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

The week prior, a subcommittee of the Finance Committee had held sugar hearings to which flocked white men and brown men, businessmen and lawyermen, bearing bulging brief cases and in anything but a sweet humor. William Marion Jardine, Coolidge Secretary of Agriculture, now a lobbyist for the U. S. Beet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Gestures | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Late Bulgarian news read by ex-Exile Radoslavoff, told how Prime Minister Liaptcheff had foiled assassins when he returned to Sofia last week, by train instead of automobile, from ceremonies at Kritschin. Detective Phileon Alexandroff, who followed with the Prime Minister's car, drove into a hail of rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Professional's Return | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

When Baker Krusack hears about Louie and how Jencic is accepting defeat in love, he promises to fire Jencic if he does not lick Louie at once, and without getting drunk first.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peasant-Citizen | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Statistics are skeletons of history. Persons with inexact minds do not like statistics, yet without them industry would have no record. Out of many statistics published last week, most interesting were skyscraper figures in Skyscraper, house organ of Thompson-Starrett Co., builders. These figures showed that in the U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Story of Stories | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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