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Word: pastes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Student Council budget system which Hoyt will direct next year, was inaugurated in the fall of 1926 and has proved so successful in the past three years that it has become a fixed institution. The system is intended to facilitate the collection of funds for the various drives which occur during the year, and it is the duty of the Student Council Budget Committee to regulate the distribution of these funds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTS HARPER TO PRESIDENT'S CHAIR | 5/28/1929 | See Source »

...seems that once in the dim and distant past there lived a sage named Hesiodus, who, reflecting upon the vagaries of human nature, exclaimed: "The HALF is MORE than the WHOLE." If he was not thinking of Adam before Eve was born, he undoubtedly had in mind, with prophetic vision, the advent of TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...fellow Directors. For many a tumultuous week, Jersey City voters have been exhorted to change Directors. A Reform-Fusion organization has been fighting bitterly to turn out Frank L. Hague, Tsar of the North Jersey democracy, vice-chairman of the Democratic National Committee, three times (for the past twelve years) Mayor of Jersey City. Dictator of Private Desires, said the Fusionists, would be a better title for Mr. Hague than Director of Public Affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Jersey's Hague | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Into the Papal throne room filed 3,000 Frascati pilgrims in unaccustomed dress suits, black vests, white gloves. Each pilgrim grasped firmly by the neck a bottle of amber Frascati wine. One by one the 3,000 pilgrims filed past the Pope to receive a special apostolic blessing and then filed out. Left on long tables, 3,000 bottles stood against the wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Peter's Cellar | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Chile and Peru have both prospered in the past 40 years. Both nations hailed the Hoover solution joyously. Bolivia's sorrow was that she has been cut off from the sea for 46 years and now seems sure to remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Hoover Solution | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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