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Word: land (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ALEXANDER, KING OF THE SERBS, CROATS AND SLOVENES, FEEL IT MY DUTY AS A SON OF THIS LAND TO TURN TO YOU, ITS PEOPLE, AND FRANKLY AND TRUTHFULLY TELL YOU WHAT IN THIS MOMENT MY CONSCIENCE AND LOVE OF THE FATHERLAND COMPEL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Alexander's Knot | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...HAVE THEREFORE DECIDED HEREBY TO DECREE THE CONSTITUTION OF THE KINGDOM OF 1921 ABOLISHED. THE LAWS OF THE LAND WILL REMAIN IN FORCE UNLESS CANCELED BY MY ROYAL DECREE. NEW LAWS IN FUTURE WILL BE MADE BY THE SAME METHOD. THE PARLIAMENT ELECTED NOV. 1, 1927, IS HEREBY DISMISSED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Alexander's Knot | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...admitted, donned the rude brown habit with hempen girdle, the sandals on his bare feet. That was two years ago. Word of his entering the monastery spread through the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Prussian Penance | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...Campbell's farms (in Montana) are vast and profitable because he uses machinery almost exclusively for planting, cultivating and harvesting. The Russians want him to put his system to work on 10,000,000 acres of wheat and flax land. His project may lead to the purchase of $100,000,000 worth of U. S. farm machinery. The Russians also want Mr. Campbell to spend three months each year with them. On that invitation he was not determined before he sailed from Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Soviet Invitations | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

Showman Phineas Taylor Barnum was the only man who ever completely outwitted Bennett. The Herald had made fun of Barnum's famed Jenny Lind. Barnum retaliated by selling Bennett some land at a fabulous price and by keeping theatre advertising out of the Herald for two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father & Son | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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