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Word: referes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...white face smoothly shaven, . . . nattily attired in a pea-green suit.' It further stated that 'as he stepped off the dock he was effusively greeted by two comely and stylishly clothed young women.' Reporters called my nephew's attention to a newspaper headline which referred to me as 'War Lord.' Said he: 'I dislike to seem to criticize, but if you find it necessary to refer at all to the recent head of the Imperial German Empire in connection with the arrival of an obscure nephew, will you not please use his proper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

Slavery. A report of the Council decided after some debate to refer all future questions and inquiry to a special commission, which is to be created "if the funds of the League can stand the strain." Otherwise, apparently, references will be made in future to the Mandates Commission or to the International Bureau in Brussels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Reports, Discussions | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...refer to me in malice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Dec. 17, 1923 | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

...this room is Mr. Nolen's famous "Lincolniana," an exhaustive collection of all relies which refer in any way to Abraham Lincoln. The collection was bequeathed to the College by Mr. Nolen at his death, and on December 26 will be transferred to the Widener Library, where it will be known as the "W. W. Nolen Collection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Widow" Nolen's Lincoln Collection All That Remains of Valuable Antiques Which Once Filled Little Hall | 12/6/1923 | See Source »

Professor Hart resented the fact that Commissioner Guevara had seemed to refer to Governor General Leonard Wood M. '84 as a man comparable to Vicerey Edmund Andros of Colonial days. To him Mr Guevara replied: "I am not speaking of any particular man but of the office of governor-general. General Wood is a good friend of mile. I believed that he was the best nominee for the United States presidency at the Republican Convention in 1920. The question at hand is, 'Are you going to send a governor-general to rule the Philippine Islands, without the consent and will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILIPINOS DEMAND THEIR INDEPENDENCE | 11/9/1923 | See Source »

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