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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...picked, it was reported, but would not be announced until a few weeks before inauguration.*Those weeks will be spent by the President-Elect on Belle Isle, off Miami Beach, Fla., in the mansion of James C. Penney, chainstore man, intimate friend. A proud parent, the city of Miami proper last week invited Calvin Coolidge to come there too, to stay permanently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Progress | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...splendid Treasury." he said, to remind people why the Budget Bureau was established, "is not a bottomless, automatically replenishing fountain of fiscal supply, and its outflow must be eternally watched and carefully and wisely directed into proper channels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Eighth Budget | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...Alexander of Greece, died of a monkey bite. Her eldest brother, George II of Greece, lives in cheerful banishment from his onetime kingdom, in England. Finally Princess Helen's divorced husband is M. Carol Caramain, the abdicated onetime Crown Prince of Rumania. Had he only been a faithful, proper husband the "Best Mother" would be today no princess but Queen of Rumania. Perhaps the enormity of that privation, which she has cheerfully borne, entitles Princess Helen to her big gold medal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Gold Medal Mother | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...code requests that violations of its provisions be taken up with the proper "regional committee" of the American Petroleum Institute and should also be referred to the Federal Trade Commission. Thus the oil companies, though establishing their own board of arbitration, are attempting to cooperate with, rather than to take the place of the Federal board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Oil Ethics | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...fact that Cadillac-La Salle engineers together with Fisher and Fleetwood coachworkers have built 17 automobiles with color schemes derived from paintings by 17 famed artists, from Botticelli to John Singer Sargent. The purpose was to use precisely the colors of the paintings; to give each color its proper value; to distribute the colors so that the result would be practical, utilitarian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Motor Masterpieces | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

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