Word: local
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...John, in fact, suspected that someone over here in the States had been doing a bit of business in his name. Upon being reassured that there actually was a "Green Jacket" with his name in the corner of it on display in a local gallery, he registered suspicion and expressed a desire...
...situation than that of the existing press trust in America. In commenting upon typical American news papers, it was offered by one delegate that there are those to know and those to "know of" in which latter category were mentioned the Hearst combines and the Boston American as its local representative...
...federal, state, municipal-would map out and authorize large programs of public work which will be needed eventually though not immediately. Let these programs then be held in abeyance, said the collaborators, until such time as labor and fiscal indices show or predict a slump, local or national. Then let the contracts, hire the men, buy the materials, do the public work, convert the slump into a boom...
...Many ignorant Northerners reading the story in their local papers confused Howard College with Howard University, Negro college of Washington...
...varied story, as recorded on the tablets, of the life of a people who flourished so long ago, is a notable contribution of our first campaign and will be hailed by all students of early civilization. Not only on local affairs, but on ethnic and international relations, these documents will shed much-needed light...