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Word: periodical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...from the long session, was approved (TIME, Feb. 28). Last week the President signed it. It enables national banks to compete more effectively with state banks in branch banking activities. To it was attached a significant rider which renews the charter of the Federal Reserve Banks for an "indeterminate" period after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 69th | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...contributed during the period of a few months preceding the primary, and all of it was borrowed by me from the Commonwealth Edison Co. pending reimbursement of the company from my own funds as soon as I could conveniently arrange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Contempt? | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...Lady in Love. In the Restoration Period, an Englishman went to gaol if he got inextricably into debt-unless, of course, he had a daughter to marry off to a miserly spindle-legged monster. Peggy Wood, a maid passing fair, plays the daughter sold to a miser. But she has her consolation-a ruddy ragged redcoat, Captain Bragdon (Gavin Gordon). Who shall cast the first stone when he, disguised as a corpse and wheeled into the boudoir by the order of the fear-stricken husband himself, comes to life and love? Certainly not hearty, round-bellied, wenching Sir Jeremy (Sydney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...play of the first period was fully as even and hard-fought as the experts had forecasted. The lead swayed from the Crimson to the Blue, and then back to the Crimson again, the period finally ending with Harvard leading 9 to 8. Both teams sought to keep up a strong defensive, relying for the offense on long shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BASKETBALL TEAM SMOTHERED BY CRIMSON SHOTS | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...total. Leekley and Dorn, fed by passes from the other members of the team, together accounted for five field goals. The Eli basketeers had but few opportunities to score and failed through poor shooting to convert any of these opportunities into points. Their total of four points for the period came from free throws. Goals from foul added seven points to the Harvard total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BASKETBALL TEAM SMOTHERED BY CRIMSON SHOTS | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

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