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Word: problem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pivot position in signal practice on Friday, and on Saturday he saw considerable service as center on team B in the scrimmage. Judging from his showing, it is not unreasonable to expect that he will be permanently transferred to his new post to help solve the center problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN BEGIN FOOTBALL TODAY | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...would be a rash man who would state that we are finally entering the industrial millennium, but there is a great ray of hope that America is finding herself on the road to a solution of the greatest of all her problems. That problem is to adjust our economic system to our racial ideals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Speech | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

Conversation is drowned out now and again by grainboats whistling for bridges in the Chicago River, beneath the windows−insistent voices of the Farm Problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In the Midlands | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

Wisconsin and Minnesota are the Midwestern States which the Democrats have been claiming most persistently. Mr. Good was frank to say last week that "an educational campaign on the farm problem is essential." He arrives at decisions like this by forming Hoover-Curtis clubs throughout a State and from their reports compiling a cross section of the State's sentiment. He then prepares material, inspects the local machinery for distributing it and fires away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In the Midlands | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...next round proceeded without untoward victories and defeats. Cochet, waggling his head from time to time as if he were baffled by the problem of what to have for dinner, put little Junior Coen out of the running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Racketeers | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

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