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Word: referes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...what act of Moses did Mrs. Kahn aptly refer in her maiden speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: May 10, 1926 | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

Millikan Rays. Histories of science will refer to 1925 and 1926 as the years when "universal rays" were reported by Dr. Robert A. Millikan of the Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics, Pasadena, Calif. Dr. Millikan, at a session of the American Geophysical Union, again described how he had detected, by observing their effect upon delicate instruments scabbarded against other influences, rays with a wave length one ten-millionth that of light rays; rays which can penetrate six feet of lead and which impinge upon the earth from the surrounding universe in all directions (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Academy | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

...spread well," said President Coolidge. To what did he refer? (See THE PRESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Apr. 19, 1926 | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...entirely civilized? the Herrin massacres soon happened. Rough ways, rough words were not unknown. Money was made, lost, quickly, loosely. Judge English became careless. He got into the habit of assigning lucrative bankruptcy cases to his good friend, Mr. Thomas. In court he was heard, allegedly, to curse, to refer to a man as a?. Slipshod, he never got rich, but when he needed money to pay for an automobile, Friend Thomas provided it. Enemies, easily and multitudinously created, whispered to the St. Louis Post Despatch, which, hot for a good story, spent a few thousand dollars digging up unlovely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: English Impeached | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

...past two years, we have witnessed the rise of an undergraduate organization from a loose, disintegrated group, quite unsuccessful, to a well-ballanced and well-organized body, highly popular within the college and outside it I refer to the Instrumental Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music Motivated | 4/6/1926 | See Source »

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