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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...goes on to say that the purpose of his research is to outline the crises that have arisen as the result of the impact of an industrial civilization upon a primitive people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUELL COMPLETES STUDY OF AFRICAN RACE STRIFE | 5/8/1928 | See Source »

James A. Reed, U. S. Senator from Missouri, addressed a curious audience at the City Club, in Cleveland. He called Harry M. Daugherty a "political leper," Andrew W. Mellon a "betrayer," Calvin Coolidge, "a man about whom I would not say he knew anything unless I knew he knew." Then Senator Reed remarked that "Will Hays, Tsar of the Movies, deceived the Senate Teapot Dome Committee," and suggested that Mr. Hays be replaced by Fatty Arbuckle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...Pawtucket, R. I., last week a group of cotton manufacturers solemnly watched an oblong bronze plaque uncovered and heard Vice President Robert Amory of the Cotton Textile Institute say...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: John Thorp | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

According to that well established authority, the Bible, it is impossible for a man to add a cubit to his stature by taking thought, but it does not say anything about detracting a cubit or even more from a woman's girth by the same process. In this respect Mitzi, star of "The Madcap" now playing at the Shubert Theatre goes the Good Book one better, for she gives a formula for taking off weight which consists mostly of taking thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIN THOUGHTS | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...believe they could make good use of it, but such problems as would be created by the Moro minority and the difficulties of preserving the independence of territory of such economic and strategic value to other nations would test the ability of a people well trained in diplomacy, to say nothing of one new to the responsibilities of self-government. Development of natural resources would likewise be more difficult if the capital of the United States were to be alienated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH A GLASS, DARKLY | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

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