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Word: quarrelers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nation A slaps Nation B, then B must slap A before A and B can patch up their quarrel without loss of honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Briand & Kellogg & Hanskundt | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...publication of the new regulations of the Committee on Admissions raises two questions which may definitely affect the future of Harvard College. With the first and third of the new rules few will quarrel. The number of men who have partially failed in their first year at Harvard and the obvious discrepancies of standards in secondary schools are sufficient recommendation for them. There will be little weeping over the final passing of the September examinations, which difficult of administration and unsatisfactory results had made a bugbear to examiners and candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAMAGING ADMISSIONS | 12/20/1928 | See Source »

...burrow through the Cumbre tunnel at an altitude of 10,452 feet. Half a mile higher, on a ridge in the oldtime Cumbre pass, stands "Christ of the Andes," the peace statue which Chile and Argentine cast from their cannon after Edward VII of England arbitrated their last quarrel in 1902. "Peace to all nations" says that statue's pedestal...

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

...that birth control is, in the Eye of State and the Eye of Church, a deadly sin.* Mr. & Mrs. Kourim have been married five years. In three of those years, they had three children. Mr. Kourim's salary has been $24 a week. They had many things to quarrel over. Six months ago, they began to live separately. Both sought divorce on charges of cruelty and neglect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Birth Control | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...word "Doublemint" is costing the Wrigley company almost $2,000,000. Back in 1911 the L. P. Larson gum company, claiming prior rights to the word "Doublemint," sued Wrigley for its use of this brand name. After a -year battle, Wrigley Gum and Larson Gum have settled the quarrel by payment of $1,900,000 to the Larson company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Dec. 17, 1928 | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

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