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Word: mained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...monster is 850.ft. long; will have a speed of 33 knots; is powered by steam turbines capable of generating 180,000 horsepower (nearly equal to half the entire horsepower of the Navy in 1898) ; is armed with a main battery of eight 8-inch guns; will be able to carry 72 combat, observation and bombing planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Saratoga | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

...hearts. To these, as well as to their more fortunate fellows, the infant tutorial system brought new hope. The promise of a new link between the students and the faculty was welcomed with enthusiasm, and though there is still much to be done to perfect the plan, in the main it is justifying itself. The personal element which Dr. Demos emphasizes as so important is beginning to creep back into Harvard life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR PERSONAL EDUCATION | 4/3/1925 | See Source »

...Interior Fall. A payment of $25,000 in Liberty Bonds in 1923. after Mr. Fall had resigned from office and was in Mr. Sinclair's employ, was established. But the defense argued that this was a legitimate loan and had nothing to do with the Teapot Lease. The main part of the Government's case rested on a charge that certain Liberty Bonds- several hundred thousand dollars' worth-which were bought with the profits of an oil deal in which Mr. Sinclair and others took part, had later appeared in Mr. Fall's possession. The Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: At Cheyenne | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

Said Mr. Mellon: "From the 68th Congress, there emerged the Revenue Act of 1924. This Act abolished some taxes, reduced some rates and followed in the main the recommendations of the Treasury as to administrative changes. In its failure to reduce the maximum surtax below 40% and in its increase of estate taxes to a maximum of 40%, the Revenue Act violated cer tain principles of taxation which I feel to be fundamental to any sound reform of the tax system. This may be tax reduction. It is not tax reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: The Drive Begins | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

White Crew--Stroke, P. H. Nitze; 7, R. R. Guthrie; G. Walter Maynard; 5, M. C. Eustis;l 4, H. G. Cushing; 3, F. E. S. Warren; w, Donald Murchie; How, Amyas Ames; Cox., J. A. Main...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN OARSMEN SORTED INTO CREWS | 3/25/1925 | See Source »

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