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Word: printings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...late President Roosevelt when someone said that Labor would soon overcome Capital, "that brains are necessary." Comparing the quality and quantity of the selfsame ingredient reposing in both camps, "the handwriting on the wall" which forecasts the last days is showing a tendency more every day toward bold-face print...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST DAYS | 9/20/1930 | See Source »

...Federalist Alexander Hamilton, nephew of John Pierpont Morgan (his mother Juliet was a daughter of the late, great Morgan), called to the attention of editors of Republican newspapers in Manhattan Scion Hamilton's candidacy for a seat in the New York State Senate. First to interview him, to print his picture, was the New York Evening Post, founded by his great-great-grandfather (with John Jay) three years before he was shot to death by Aaron Burr on Weehawken Heights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great-Great-Grandson | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...able to elect a sizeable majority of his supporters next November. Aperiodically Dictator Pilsudski calls in the newspaper reporters and pours out a string of abuse on the Sejm (Lower Chamber), its members and the present Polish constitution. The worst expletive newshawks have felt free to print to date has been the famed "The Sejm is a prostitute!" (TIME, July 9, 1928 et seq.). Last week the Dictator enlarged a little on his usual theme of excoriation. Said he of the constitution: "It is like a bad stew; no stomach is able to digest it." And then: "It exudes such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: A Pigsty for the Sejm! | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...guessed not more than 1,500,000 gainful workers were idle. Democratic guesses ran up to 5,000,000. Securing from the Census Bureau a fair approximation of the official figures 24 hrs. in advance of their release, Republican Senator Henry Drury Hatfield of West Virginia rushed it into print through the Republican National Committee, declaring: ''We at last have an accurate statement [which] brings into high light the malevolent character of statements made by Democratic Senators and leaders. . . . The effect of these statements has been to misrepresent the situation, discourage the country, create pessimism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Jobless: 2,508,151 | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...personal campaign as followed the first primary a month ago when Mrs. Ferguson led eleven candidates but lacked a majority vote (TIME, Aug. 4). Husband Ferguson drew enormous crowds, set them wild with denunciation of Messrs. Moody and Sterling. Newspapers were given libel law waivers by Candidate Sterling to print anything Stumpster Ferguson said against him, but Mrs. Ferguson would not grant the Press the reciprocal privilege. Her husband, appealing to the "common folks at the fork of the creek," mocked and jibed at Candidate Sterling's handsome Bay Shore house, declared it had no less than 27 bathrooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Finish of Fergusonism | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

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