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Word: pleases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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One is tempted to linger over the editorials and reviews, for reasons which will become apparent. Under the chastely classical heading of "47 Obitt", the editors bestrew the grave of the Workshop with a few choice pleas and wave the reader on to more extended articles on the subject in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Advocate Approaches Its Highest Standards, Says Reviewer | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

If through all the recent years the Overseers have never been consulted on the merits of Professor Baker's case, who has presumed to turn down without discussion his requests for funds, his pleas for equipment, even his offers to raise funds himself for his work? Who, at the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR AUTOCRACY | 12/2/1924 | See Source »

Hudson Pleas For League of Nations

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCUSS "THE NEXT WAR" BEFORE LARGE AUDIENCE | 11/19/1924 | See Source »

The application of medical science to historical research has already given birth to one fascinating volume. The maladies of Henry VIII, however, have little but antiquarian interest. A more fertile field for investigation offers itself in--contemporary history. If it is true that Napolean lost the battle of Waterloo because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LITTLE ACORNS | 5/23/1924 | See Source »

Rowdyism. At several points rowdyism assumed serious proportions. In Glasgow, H. J. Tennant, the Liberal candidate, was forced to seek police protection, while Miss Violet Robertson, Conservative for the St. Roller constituency, was spat upon, "kicked in the shin" and "treated insultingly" by a crowd of hooligans. In London H...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Electioneers | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

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