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Word: saviors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bokanowski. He knows the nimbleness of U. S. telephone girls from personal experience. He gets things done in Herbert Hoover fashion (TIME, March 19). Furthermore funds wherewith to buy new telephone equipment were now becoming available through the sound but dazzling financial wizardry of Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré, the savior of the franc (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Smart Citizens | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

When votes were counted, last week, it was seen at first blush that not a single Communist had been returned and that the country had swung toward supporters of the Sacred Union Cabinet of Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré, savior of the Franc. The second blush would come seven days later, when Frenchmen will vote again in those constituencies where no candidate obtained a majority last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: First Blush | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...were pleasantly shocked to learn that nominee Thomas was born in Marion, Ohio, in 1884, the year that Warren Gamaliel Harding became a cub reporter on the Marion Star. Should the Socialists do any electoral "cleansing" this autumn, Mr. Thomas will doubtless be sung by Socialist poets as a savior whose birth was portentous, if not miraculous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Convention | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

Thus was symbolized the act of Christ in washing the feet of his Apostles. As recorded by Apostle John,* the procedure of the Savior was as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Feet Laved | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...Majesties did not gird themselves with towels, last week, they were deemed to have imitated acceptably an act of greatest sanctity. The day annually observed in this manner by Spanish sovereigns is Maundy Thursday, so-called from the Latin mandatum (commandment) referring to the "new commandment" given by the Savior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Feet Laved | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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