Word: originated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...carry out these principles will not bankrupt your Government. It is my hope that in so far as justice concerns those whose disabilities are, as a matter of fact, of War service origin, the Government will be able to extend even more generous care than is now provided...
...personality of Charlie Chan is fairly well known; he is more human and more credible than Mr. Holmes, less precious in deduction than Mr. Vance, but has one serious dramatic defect. That is his Oriental origin, which calls into play all the ridiculous flummery which passes on the domestic stage for a Chinese accent, which was almost the ruin of Mr. Colton's Shanghai Gesture and which will survive until Mr. Nathan at last hoots it into ignominy...
...prepared for cheap and universal circulation. The first volume tells how Turkey passed through the Old Stone Age 5,000 years before Wrestern Europe. The famed Amazons were Turkish women. The early Chinese dynasties, the Indo-European Hindus, the Etruscans, Trojans and Cretans were really of Turkish origin...
...public law," the Law Faculty of the University of Leiden, Rolland, his announced an international prize essay contest, open to all scholars who can write German, English, French or Dutch. The essay is to be "a critical and complete study, based exclusively on the published sources, of the origin of the treaties of London of April 19, 1838 (1830-1839), as well as of the international legal relations between Belgium and the Netherlands since that date...
Selling newspapers in Chicago is a hard-boiled business. To the strong-arm methods of oldtime Chicago circulation managers some historians trace the origin of gangsterism. Famed in Chicago for circulation getting is the name of Annenberg. Max Annenberg was circulation manager of the Patterson-McCormick Tribune, now holds a similar job for the other Patterson-McCormick paper, Manhattan's Daily News. Equally proficient and long employed by Publisher Hearst was Max's brother Moses. Last week, quite unintentionally, Brother Moses made news. Virtually unknown to the world at large, Moe Annenberg has become a "big shot...