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Word: maye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year after the Geneva meeting. Ambassador Gibson, at Brussels, speaking to a friend about Mr. Shearer, said: 'Whatever criticism may have been leveled against the press of America on his account, all I can say is that the information he handed out was correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Epic Lobby | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...York State is now served by one hydro-electric corporation made it necessary for him once again to urge the Legislature (Republican) to create a body of public trustees to develop St. Lawrence waterpower for the people. He called attention to the fact that although the power company may own the bank of the river, the state owns the river bottom to the international boundary, that the state, not the power company will develop power there. In Washington Senator Thomas James Walsh of Montana, prime foe of the "power trust," declared that the merger was a long step toward unified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: New York Omen | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Consequently it is the practice of the Harvard CRIMSON to welcome contributions and where space permits such comments as may emanate from the student body in response to a question of University interest will be published in detail. Only in this way may a medium of opinion be reached, opinion that is representative of the college at large. Otherwise the CRIMSON must rest upon the opinion of its editors in person, and as such, exist as a partisan and individual critic of the activities and movements that command interest among the body of students in the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON EDITORIAL OPINION | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

Detour, construction ahead! or--pass at your own risk, soft shoulders; it rests with the Gods just when the tortuous stream of steaming tar that winds its devious way about the yard may come of age and sink back into that desirable state of intractable resistance. The new "Route 208" or the recommended Socony medium of travel between Widener and wherever you intend to go, represents a new era in the development of the historic old yard; a graceful bow to the commercialism of the present day in the form of laundry, pressing and cleaning, delivery wagons of all sizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "DETOUR" | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

Harvard was a political and ecclesiastical rebel, but it has carried an English school tradition. In the late President Eliot it was almost a loyalty. With Mr. Lowell it may be an acute form of colonialism to which a part of New England is strangely and perversely addict. Hence, probably, the house idea at Cambridge which would cloister the young men in Boston suburb reproductions of Baliol, Magdalene, etc. There is an endowment available for one of them. A further projection of the idea is that the athletics of the university shall be principally contests between the houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

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