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Word: paramount (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...disclosed, however, that in spite of the revivification of the bar and attendant brass, sawdust will not make a triumphant return: cleanliness will reign paramount...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Rails and Mugs Invade Cambridge--Boylston Street Bar Will Please Eager Students and Reminiscent Veterans | 3/19/1927 | See Source »

...Film Corporation has seldom ventured into the field so completely usurped by Metro-Goldwyn and Paramount, the field of big moving picture hits. Their attempt to do so here has been successful. The fear that "What Price Glory" would be a repetition of all the war tragedies and comedies was groundless. True, it would be too much to say that the picture was original in all its details, but there was a distinct atmosphere about the film which made one set it apart...

Author: By N. W. G., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/3/1927 | See Source »

...asks why we intervene. It is because of our extraordinary size, population, and wealth in comparison with neighboring states, the strategic relation of the Caribbean lands to our own shores and the necessity of defending the Panama Canal. This paramount interest has no connection with the Monroe Doctrine. Other countries are free to invest in Central America, but we must see that the Republics do not give European powers a chance to intervene on account of misbehavior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARING GOES OVER NICARAGUA POLICY | 1/19/1927 | See Source »

...moral issue of illegal primary expenditures seems to have be come the paramount issue in this present campaign. It seems necessary to determine whether the people of Maine have developed a moral conscience as blunted as that of Pennsylvania or Illinois, or whether they are still mindful of the traditions and heritage of idealism and moral courage that have made the Republican Party great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In Maine | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

Charge Accounts Paramount...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW PROPOSES ST. ANDREW'S CROSS AS BEST SOLUTION TO EATING PUZZLE | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

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