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Word: retainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...view ? and they engaged Gatti-Casazza for a trial term of one year. And so there came to New York's opera the tall, heavy, gravely dignified, reserved, aristocratic man, whose sagacious beard is gray now after the passage of 15 years but whose deep-set eyes retain all of their studying intentness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Metropolitan | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

...what does the Labor party mean to England". Organized about 20 years ago, it has become his Majesty's official opposition in Parliament, holding 144 seats. It Lord Baldwin falls to retain his majority tomorrow and the Conservative Party loses power, Ramsey McDonald, leader of the Labor Party, will probably be called upon to organize a cabinet. That McDonald will do this, I very much doubt, for it is the desire of the Labor Party not to take control of affairs until it controls an actual majority in the House. A coalition government is deemed undesirable," further stated Mr. Blanshard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR EXPERT TELLS OF NEED OF THIRD PARTY | 10/30/1923 | See Source »

...duties of this position, difficult in itself on the leader of the band. Nor does it excuse the raggedness of singing during the Dartmouth game songs which apply only to Yale. Harvard has always had reason to be proud of its band and its singing; if it is to retain this feeling in the future it would be well to avoid the repetition of Saturday's mistakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONGS AND GYRATIONS | 10/30/1923 | See Source »

...Grand Guignol occupies a unique niche in the theatrical world; faithful followers of the drama can hardly omit it from their agenda and retain the while their self-respect. For the casual amusement seeker the entertainment is only mildly recommended. Particularly if his linguistic equipment is limited to "oui" and "Zelli...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 29, 1923 | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...Briggs can retain control of his service, he and Wheeler may almost feel confident of a favorable result, but if Briggs losses his accuracy and and on that account must slow down, a contingency which has arisen this Fall--Ingraham and Dixon will probably make the most of the opportunity. Dixon's service is rather slow, less effective certainly than Briggs' but it is consistant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL PLAY OFF DELAYED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

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