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Word: lloyds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Baldwin is a younger and presumably a stronger man than his predecessor--fortunately so, for there are rough waters ahead. The tide has been running strongly against the Conservatives in the bye-elections; the Labor Party is united and ably directed; Mr. Asquith and Mr. Lloyd-George add debating power and the voting strength of the Liberal Party to the opposition. And now apparently the selection of Mr. Baldwin has closed the door on reconciliation with "the lost leaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEER OR COMMONER? | 5/23/1923 | See Source »

...temperament and engaging personality, M. Viviani showed even greater qualities during those first days of the war, when the existence of France was rendered so precarious, by complete subjugation of all other interests to the task of leading his country through her terrible ordeal. He is sometimes called the Lloyd George of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Admonition of Wilhelm* | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

told reporters that when I saw Lloyd George two weeks ago the ex-Premier told me he hoped to visit the United States in the fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: May 19, 1923 | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

Died. Sir William Robertson Nicoll (pen name Claudius Clear), 72, for 37 years editor of The British Weekly, at Hampstead, England. His paper (a Free Church organ) numbered among its contributors John Ruskin, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Besant, Henry Drummond. A friend of Lloyd George, Sir William gave him active editorial support during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 12, 1923 | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

Everyone can profit by President Hopkins's "movie" prescriptions. Apparently, there are nothing but comedies; Harold Lloyd for "high" comedy--Ben Turpin for "low" comedy, and Charlie Chaplin for general "brilliance". One can see that nothing was omitted which could help produce "more cultured minds". From Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, the shameless man, came an invitation to call and talk the matter over in person. Chancellor Brown of New York University offered the assistance of an English instructor; as yet, nothing has been heard from President Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KNOWLEDGE WITH A KICK IN IT | 5/8/1923 | See Source »

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