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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: I am surprised that your usually (and unusually) well-informed editors should say (TIME, April 18) : "Just as the original 13 American United States grew so mutually jealous that in 1790 it was necessary to set aside the District of Columbia." If you don't know better the causes of the setting aside of the District of Columbia, let Mr. W. E. Woodward, whom you so much admire (TIME, April 25) tell you: "Eighty soldiers mutinied at Lancaster, Pa., in June, 1783. They marched on Philadelphia and appeared in front of the State House where Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Enthusiasm | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...dignity. He fraternizes with all the Revue actresses-German and Lettish, and doesn't do it discreetly either. I wonder if you spotted in that same issue-Foreign column-another error. There is a long article on Maria Feodorovna-nee of Denmark and it goes on to say 'whom you see here' and the accompanying picture is of the murdered Empress Alexandra of Russia." H. G. ADDISON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Enthusiasm | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...With regard to funds, Mr. Hoover last week telegraphed President Coolidge: "The success of our appeal to the public makes it reasonably safe now to say definitely that the funds in hand and prospective will enable the Red Cross to do its work on an efficient basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Continued | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...They say the Negro is lazy and yet when a white man does happen to work he says, 'I worked like a nigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: At Lake Placid | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...difficult to say how the Law students will respond to the proposal at first: it is even likely that no great number of them will sign up this spring. But there is a place for such an establishment, and if it is successful in operation it ought to attract a large number of students. I think that first year men particularly will make use of it. Most of them know very few people when they come here and will probably welcome a club eating system as a means of be coming acquatured with each other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINING HALL IS NEEDED BY GRADUATE STUDENTS | 5/28/1927 | See Source »

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