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Word: reconsideration (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Intended as a prescription to cure the ills of Capitalism is "Social Credit," the invention of an engineer by the name of Major Clifford Hugh Douglas who spends much time tending the delightful garden of his rural English home and knocking together small boats. Last week Major Douglas had had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Master Madness | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

English A is one of the most maligned courses in the university. Being compulsory for all who fail to attain a grade of 75% in the English entrance examinations, it has lost none of the stigma attached to any course vitiated by an aura of compulsion. Such a course by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/3/1936 | See Source »

Rhode Island Democrats, who last year upset political tradition by taking control of the State Senate, in recent weeks have voted $100 bonuses right & left to Rhode Island War veterans who failed to apply for them within the period originally set by law, ending in 1923. Last week a straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Tnesbaism | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

In 1881 a disagreement in the University of Cincinnati chapter of Sigma Chi fraternity ended in the expulsion of one sharp-tongued law student. Last week Sigma Chi decided to reconsider the expulsion, found the offense "trivial," reinstated Brother Willis Van Devanter, 76, Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 3, 1936 | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

Christmas is house-cleaning time for booksellers. The publishers remit their flood of new titles while shelves are cleared, ledgers audited for the new year. Readers may now reconsider the past year's output, check what they have read, what they have missed, what they might give as presents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Best Books | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

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