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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...proper spelling, of course, is URUGUAY, and the mistake is quite probably typographical. However, should the good Uruguayans see it, now that their interest is focused more than ever upon the United States because of Mr. Hoover's recent visit, they would certainly not feel complimented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Push & Scamper | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...Ever since the Nationalist Armies drove from China proper that rapacious, blood-thirsty War Lord Chang Tsung-chang (TIME, Sept. 24), many an alert occidental has queried: "What's become of Chang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nationalist Notes | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...carefully supervised by department heads and tutors, there still remains the necessity of development from within the courses themselves. Only when the directors of individual courses realize that where their subject impinges upon another related one, it there also interlocks with it, can education really be said to possess proper coherence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIGN OF THE TIMES | 2/5/1929 | See Source »

...part two of the tetralogy, ends with the master's murder still unconfessed, unatoned; and promises tremendous cumu lative tragedy in the two unwritten volumes. Less vigorous than the earlier volumes The Snake Pit necessarily strikes a minor key in the story, and would better be read in its proper sequence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vikings on Land | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...there are a number of "very fat" positions as supervisors. Evidently the only question worrying the leaders of the Grand Old Party in the Bay State is just how the places will be divided up among the supporters of the various powers that be. But on the basis of "proper amounts of gratitude" to the Republican party and to the individual congressmen, it is hinted it will be easy to make "working agreements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

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