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Word: isaac (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Secretary of the St. Petersburg, Fla., Chamber of Commerce has his way, that city will shelter no son of Abraham, or of Isaac, or of Jacob. He, James Coad, desires to maintain the neighborly spirit which he reckons to be one of the chief assets of the locality. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Floridian Jews | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...unusually perspicuous article, excepting the vagaries of style considered essential to The Saturday Evening Post, Isaac F. Marcosson, famed cosmic journalist, discussed Britain's Labor regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Labor Belabored | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...Isaac R. Sherwood, enlisted as a private in the U. S. Army in April, 1861, mustered out as Brigadier General in October, 1865, the Nestor of the House of Representatives, rose before his colleagues in council: "In all the 60 years that have elapsed since the war there has not been one great dramatic poem written, one lyric equal to the soldiers' songs sung during that war, nor one of high moral import. We are living in a utilitarian age, and the spirit that actuated that great war appears to have gone. "What have we now? Yes, We Have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nestor on Old Bards | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

Last week came to the U. S. a funny-looking little man with a beard, named Abraham Isaac Kook. His visit may bring forth, for the benefit of the American Jew, as well as for the American Gentile, a more coherent account of this figure of speech, Zionism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somehow Colonel | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

Among the very few Americans to be granted special audience by the Pope while the Cardinals-designate wait for their birettas were Mr. Isaac Gimbel and Mr. Charles Gimbel, owners of great stores. They came with a letter from Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia. Marshal Foch, a devout Catholic, also came to town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Triumph | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

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