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Word: obtaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Serial numbers on the Liberty Bonds thus used to obtain a cash contribution in Mr. Patten's name, identified them last week as part of the $160,000 given by Sinclair to the G. O. P.-a sum which Treasurer Upham and his furtive colleague, onetime National G. O. P. Chairman Will H. Hays, were at great pains to conceal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Juggled Bonds | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...preserve the sanctity of the American home. Divorce may be seemingly sensational in title, appearance and the character of its news, but it serves a real purpose in giving emphasis to the details which flow through the divorce court. Roosevelt once said that the way to obtain the repeal of an unpopular law was to enforce it. . . . If your wife is discontented, let her read Divorce and realize that it is something more than a simple and convenient easement of the bonds. If your husband seems to be wavering, let him read in these pages the misery, the heartaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Divorce | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...Debating Union has decided to make the debate parliamentary rather than formal, in order to obtain a representative poll of the undergraduate feeling in regard to the question. Five minute speeches will be allowed to any undergraduate or alumnus who wishes to express his views on the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO MORE SPEAKERS FOR STADIUM DEBATE NAMED | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...quiet worth who have time for the pursuit of cultural interests, and leisure for the friendships and purposeless occupations that characterized college life before it become a business. Another indirect result of the size, then, is the placing of false emphasis on extra-curricular activities in order to obtain social honors. By the present system, the successful become enslaved by their jobs and the rest have no chance to contribute to the life of the College, a condition which did not exist when Yale was smaller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE OF "OLD BRICK ROW" DAYS NOW BURIED UNDER INFLUX OF MODERN EVILS | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

...diameter connected with the liver, spleen & pancreas-does not empty its own secretions, not only is food absorption distorted, but gallstones and jaundice are apt to result. By having such secretion available as medicine for their patients (the Northwestern men last week continued their efforts to obtain it in pure & therapeutic form), doctors will be enabled to help impaired gall bladders function healthfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gall Expeller | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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