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Word: power (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...operative Marketing. "As I have frequently stated, the great need today is to give the farmer greater bargaining power through centralized selling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Jardine Reports | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...Lodge, and a few having been insurgent Democrats like Senator James A. Reed. But now the tide has swung around and President Coolidge, if he were inclined to squabble with the Senate, might have reason to make such a remark concerning the Republican insurgents. They hold the balance of power today in the 69th Senate; during the next two years in the 70th session their power will be decisive, the votes of any two of them being sufficient to give either the Democrats or Republicans control of the Senate. Calvin Coolidge, however, is no Woodrow Wilson. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Insurgents | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...have had many conferences with some of its officials, with Mr. Fox, Mr. Field, and Miss Breckinridge particularly. They have kept me informed of the fine purpose that has been kept steadily in view and the generous enthusiasm which I feel confident will continue to supply the necessary motive power to make the movement a success. An older person can hardly read this program without being impressed by the knowledge of the situation in higher education that exists in the United States today and by the good judgment shown in the selection of topics upon which you might justly expect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duggan Compares Educational System of Europe With That of United States | 12/9/1926 | See Source »

...present there are in China three main contenders for power, Chang Tsolin, in the North, Feng Yo-hsi-hsiang in the West, and Chiang Kai-shek in the South. Of these three there is only one, the southern general, Chang, who really has the true interests of his country at heant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreigners Responsible for Chinese Difficulties Kwong Asserts--Chang Only Leader Interested in People's Good | 12/9/1926 | See Source »

...make in tomorrow's producers. The New Republic states that "rurality has degenerated into dependency on urban life." Like the writer's other theories, this is not a face political events have demonstrated that the middle western and southern agrarian portions of the country are capable of exercising enormous power--and this is one of the less important of the farming phases. Again-less interesting perhaps, but less vital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOWN ON THE FARM | 12/8/1926 | See Source »

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