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Word: lets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...coal. The miners' representatives will find it difficult if not impossible to reconcile their men to a wage cut. The operators will certainly not take kindly to a complete reorganization of the industry. Finally all these groups will be tempted to keep the subsidy in force and to let matters drift, at the taxpayer's expense. Politicians of ripe experience opined last week that this latter course, dangerous though it is, seems likely to be pursued for some time to come. To cut short the subsidy and risk a general strike was widely declared to be a gesture beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Coal Report | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...unconscious boy's head was twisted so that his right temple lay uppermost. Two quick, accurate, preplanned incisions. A thin-lined six-inch triangle showed faintly. This the surgeon peeled back and let the flap lie out of the way. Then into the skull bone with the saw. Slow, careful rasping. A six-inch triangle lay loose, like a piece of cracker on gelatin. With a blunt instrument Dr. Dandy separated this piece of bone from the underlying, attached dura mater. Into that tough membrane, into the arachnoid tissue, into the pia mater-carefully, very carefully. Some blood. The mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brain | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...view of the limited space of this article it is impossible for me to give a full statement of all the work, which has been done during the past years. Let us consider, however, some of the important achievements of the Student Federation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFEDERATION TO SPONSOR STUDENT OLYMPIAD AT ROME IN 1927 WRITES DEAK | 3/19/1926 | See Source »

...Let's Get Married. The typical Richard Dix comedy is out as usual. Mr. Dix plays a rich young man with a taste for fighting in night clubs. He is still strong, active and pleasing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Mar. 15, 1926 | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

...published a full page in the current Pond's Extract series of testimonial-persuasions, the central figure of which was attractive young Miss Elinor Patterson, daughter of Major Joseph Medill Patterson, the Tribune's owner and publisher. In no uncertain words the Tribune's 1,020,427* readers were let into the secret of how Miss Patterson's "lovely skin with its rare petal texture, its flush of unfolding youth, its transparent delicacy" is kept "imperishable" in spite of a "double strain" that now bears upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testimonial | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

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