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Word: howelis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Minister Euler: "How is it that the American Customs men don't get you?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Minister on Rumboat | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Senator Couzens of Michigan inadvertently let out a Senate secret when he asked why the Rules Committee did not call Senators who had left the executive session to telephone Mr. Lenroot for promptings on how best to meet the attack against him.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Senate v. Press | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

When Walter William Heffelfinger, son of a Minneapolis boot & shoe manufacturer, presented himself as a freshman at Yale in the fall of 1888, football coaches eyed him approvingly. His, they quickly saw, was the strapping physique to crash through any resistance to victory. Last week Walter William Heffelfinger prepared to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Yale's Pudge | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Correspondents of U. S. newspapers returned to their hotels and commenced typing articles for future release, explaining how the delegates of the Second Dawes Committee, although they failed to reach an agreement, did great service by filing complete reports with their governments explaining just what the ultimate claims of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Impasse | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Duce turned next to the serious matter of beauty contests. Acting in his capacity as Minister of the Interior (one of his 8-out-of-13 Cabinet positions) he notified all prefects of Italian provinces that "beauty contests, with their consequent naming of 'queens' and 'princesses,'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Wheat Up, Skirts Down | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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