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Word: seals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...deal with the questions: "What did he do for us? If he had not lived and behaved so, wherein would our life be different?" And such profit and loss statements have their absorbing interest, even if their appearance may be a sign that humanity sees the sheriff approaching to seal up the door...

Author: By J. C. Furnas ., | Title: Biographies of Absorbing Passion | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...help America when it gets the Eskimo craze, begins to eat seal blubber and wears its flannels twelve months in the year. Just now the Riffa have got us, and promise to keep us until they have exhausted the Spanish Shawl market and the Morroco Leather Trust. To meet the popular demand Lady Fair has been ground out, and now, on the eve of its New York production it is being given the third degree at the Shubert...

Author: By R. K. L., | Title: CINEMA CRIMSON PLAY GOER DRAMA | 11/10/1926 | See Source »

...Harvard's seal also includes a subsidiary and all but illegible motto, "For Christ and the Church." The founders of Harvard never supposed that the interests of Christ, the Church, and Truth could for a moment come into conflict. When the first rudiments of settlement had been established in Massachusetts, says a document of 1612, the next concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voluntary Attendance Begets Genuine Worship, Says Davis in Chapel Survey | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...Chang Kai-shek in such numbers last week that even his supremacy in Shanghai seemed threatened. The armies of Chang Kai-shek will assumedly make Shanghai their next objective; and among both foreigners and Chinese in the city there was last week the most intense excitement. The final seal of success was put upon Chang Kai-shek's conquest when the great Super- Tuchun of Manchuria, Chang Tso-lin, telegraphed a proposal that the two Changs should divide China between themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Pigmy Colossus | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...Seal herds gobbling too many fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Oct. 18, 1926 | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

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