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Word: mood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mood for making such declarations is waiting for Great Britain to move next on the naval question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Again, Disarmament | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...visual effect that startles. Here is no philosophizing or sentimentality. The artist sees with eyes more widely open than most of us. In contrast to this the Gauguin Still Life--the Table with Fruit and Flowers, lent by Mr. John T. Spaulding. Here the artist is in a tender mood which is something of a surprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS -- and -- CRITIQUES | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

Picturesque Jan Christiaan Smuts was on hand in Cape Town for the Parliamentary fray, last week, having come in from his tiny, iron-roofed shack on the veldt near Pretoria. There he recently completed, in philosophical mood, a work called Holism, setting forth "a philosophy of life reconciling everything within the Universe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Blackamoor Bill | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...would not allow any member of the Royal Family to leave the palace. Since he has emerged from these days of meditation and prayer, Alfonso de Bourbon has seemed listless and melancholic. Last week it was thought that General Don Miguel Primo de Rivera has found this royal mood a favorable one in which to induce the King to sign several more decrees strengthening the Rivera grip of iron on Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Melancholy King | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Jumpiness and severity toward Roman Catholics was again last week the mood of President Emilio Fortes Gil of Mexico, who mortally hates and fears Pope Pius XI, because he thinks that the locomotive and two cars of his Presidential train were dynamited by Roman Catholics (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Serene Rebel, Severe President | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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