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Word: somes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Now they rise at 3 o'clock for lauds, and at 5 o'clock go each to his post: some to herd swine, some to cultivate the fields, some to clerks' desks. Each day has periods for prayer and meditation. To prior and sub-priors they owe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Prussian Penance | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

Dr. Osborn gave the first heave. He declared Jolter Barnes's theological speech an unwarranted intrusion on a scientific body. "There is no conflict between science and religion. Some of the greatest men on science have been very religious." Dr. Joseph Mayer, head of the Tufts College sociology department, hastened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Diplomacy of Science | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

In all its 30-odd plants throughout the Middle West and South, in Canada and Cuba, in France and Germany and Sweden, foremen and factory-managers of the International Harvester Co. (McCormick) beamed with paternal smiles, clapped their boys and girls on the back. Alexander Legge, their stern, potent President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Harvester Holidays | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

Northern Mississippi and Great Lakes cities would have four integrated routes to the Atlantic for their farm and industrial products. Baltimore would grow greater as a port, reached by the C. & 0., B. & 0., and Pennsylvania. This is important in view of the growing commerce with South America. New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Eastern R. R. Consolidation | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

Bennett was several times assaulted, horsewhipped or beaten up by persons who did not like his treatment of news. He always wrote an account of such matters in the Herald. An example: "As I was leisurely pursuing my business, yesterday, in Wall Street . . . James Watson Webb came up to me...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father & Son | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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