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Word: reasonableness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Finally, let able Jumper Hoyt state why he jumped. TIME assumes him to possess a better reason than that given by one Elsie Ekengren, 17-year-old schoolgirl, who told reporters that after making his acquaintance on shipboard she girlishly cried, "I dare you to jump overboard," whereupon Jumper Hoyt jumped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 30, 1928 | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

While personally I have every reason to deplore and despise night clubs and their hostesses and patrons, still I do think you are a bit hard on women-we are only what men make and demand of us. Man supports these places and this type of woman, please be fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 30, 1928 | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...called U. S. "Power Trust"). The Stimson-Hammond point: Let the Filipinos revise their land and corporation laws so as to permit the introduction of U. S. capital and management. Contrary to custom, even the brashest U. S. liberals were slow to cry "Wall Street" on this occasion. Reason: Statesman Stimson adroitly emphasized the truism that political independence which Filipinos so crave is nowadays synonymous with economic independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Adroit Address | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...This treaty leaves us holding the bag in future European squabbles; and that is the one and only reason why Europe wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Triumph of Kellogg | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...this reason the British Foreign Office has honestly and without hypocrisy proclaimed that control of Egypt is, for the British Empire, a measure of self defense (see INTERNATIONAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Lion's Might | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

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