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Word: often (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Oilman Harry Ford Sinclair was often a caller and overnight guest at the White House before the Teapot Dome oil lease was consummated. President Harding said: "Well, I guess there will be hell to pay but these fellows seem to know what they are doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Revelations | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Plus an annuity of $250,000 to begin ten years after purchase. †The revolt of the Panamen was not, as is often charged, instigated by the Roosevelt Administration. Philippe Bunau-Varilla, French engineer, engineered the revolution, which was bloodless. President Roosevelt quickly sent warships to support the new gov- ernment. Explaining this to his Cabinet, President Roosevelt said: "I simply lifted my foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Culebra Cut | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

David Lloyd George replied, last week, to the hundreds of articles ground out against him, year after year, because he is thought to control a secret political fund (TIME, Jan. 31) often charged to total more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Cowardly Slander | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...follows me about in a natural impulse to help me. Nothing I know how to say will prevent them. Personally I am baffled. But I'm wondering if you can't help me?" Questions of this latter type?deal-ing with the problems of modern "nice people" who are often servant-less?give Mrs. Post scope for something new in conduct counsel. She advises servantless hostesses to give buffet suppers, and thus remain cool, charming?it is as simple as that Additionally, of course, the new volume revamps some 600 pages of Mrs. Post's well standardized advice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Conduct | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

Cleveland spends high praise on its ten-year-old orchestra, on Conductor Nikolai Sokoloff who has been with the orchestra since its birth. Con- ductor Sokoloff evidently does not hold the Cleveland musical public in the same high regard. Often he is vexed by it-for coming late, for coughing, for leaving early. Last week he rebuked it publicly for general lack of interest. A chorus of 30 Glenville High School girls had assisted in a concert, just finished Debussy's Blessed Damosel and taken their applause when Conductor Sokoloff stepped up. Said he: "If this were a baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cleveland Rebuked | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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