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Word: seriousness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will readily understand that under the conditions, when we must go to our friends and the public for financial support in order to rebuild Main Hall; it is a serious matter to us to give out the impression that our loss is entirely covered by insurance. May I ask, therefore, that you kindly correct this error in your next issue? If you will oblige us by granting this request and place your correction in a prominent position in your magazine so that it will be noticed and read by most of your readers we shall greatly appreciate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...week. President Coolidge told him that the U. S. marines would not stay in Nicaragua "longer than is necessary." ¶As it must to some, rose fever came last week to President Coolidge. It causes a slight irritation in the membranes of his nose and throat. "It is not serious," said the physicians, "but it is annoying." ¶Dover (N. J.) Lodge No. 541 of the Loyal Order of Moose invited President Coolidge to become a member. His secretary despatched the following polite refusal: ". . . He [the President] is not, however, a member of any fraternal organization,* and it is felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...potency of her consort, King Vittorio Emanuele of Italy. Still less has Queen Elena herself been able to exert any real pressure on events in the kingdom of her father. In a word, she is respected but not admired, adored or heeded by Italians. She came, serious-minded, from her dark Balkan mountains, and the grandeur that was or is Rome has not quickened or enlivened her. Had she possessed the taste for pearls, for magnificence, for pageantry of her late mother-in-law (TIME, Jan. 11, 1926), the Dowager Queen Margherita, splendor-loving Italians might have enthroned Elena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Montenegrin Question | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...weekends during the first half year. These teams, made up largely of undergraduate but frequently including graduate students, have attempted to bring to the communities visited definite ideas of religion and the trend of the times, obtained through their educational experience. Not unlike this work, but of a less serious nature has been that of the twenty-odd men who have been sent out through the Speakers' Bureau to fill speaking engagements in nearby towns, at Y. M. C. A.'s, churches, community gatherings, and the like. Religion is coming to be expressed in action more and more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. ACTIVITIES REPORTED BY CHEEK | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

...report also states that this year is the first time that X-rays have been taken. Of the 834 chest X-rays taken, only 36 revealed any infirmity at all and these were nothing serious. All abnormalities will be followed up, it was announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHYSICAL EXAMINATION RESULTS ARE RELEASED | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

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