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Word: objectional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...iron man of the nation's Democracy. . . . We are here for serious business. Our object is not to name a nominee, but to elect a President . . ."? Charles M. Howell nominating Missouri's Reed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Nomination | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

After less than five minutes the demonstration was weakening when, to the rescue, in struggled tall young William H. Vanderbilt of Rhode Island with a thin, rectangular object some eight feet long and five feet wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Nomination | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

Henry H. Rogers, Jr., grandson of John D. Rockefeller's old partner in Standard Oil, son of the yachting Colonel, brother of beautiful, sensational Millicent, onetime Countess Salm and now Mrs. Arturo Ramos, does not object to dirty fingernails. In the Cleveland laboratory of Engineer E. M. Fraser, helping perfect an electric drive for automobiles, young Rogers, Oxford graduate, declared: "I would rather cast a generator part than anything else I can think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 25, 1928 | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...each an equal income"-the object of socialism-is the only remaining possibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not Red | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...directed the Florence Conservatory. In Florence he lives now in almost ratlike retirement. His wife, a descendant of Stradivarius, is dead. He likes quiet and hates traveling; he was made sorrowful before the War when his enemies, on account of his "revolutionary" music, made him the object of belligerent slander. His most famed work previous to Fra Gherardo was Debora e Jaele, an opera about a Hebrew prophetess in which, as in the more recent work, Pizzetti made frequent use of a crowded stage and made his score the incentive for action rather than its purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fra Gherardo | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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