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Word: speaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...read Lavisse and Rambaud's "Historie Generale" at the rate of 20 pages an hour. Doesn't know any German to speak of but insists that his French is adequate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVER 100 STUDENTS POLLED ON COLLEGE LANGUAGE RULES | 5/31/1928 | See Source »

...Hubbard Jr. '24, former All American guard at the University, will talk on the fine points of line play. J. L. Knox, coach of the Second University eleven, will speak on forward passing, E. L. Casey '19, Freshman coach," is scheduled to address the football men, with special emphasis upon Freshman football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL TRACK MEET ENDS SPRING PRACTICE | 5/22/1928 | See Source »

...CRIMSON believes that it may safely speak for the whole of Harvard in offering its most sincere congratulations to Andover on the completion of one hundred and fifty years of worthy service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ROYAL BLUE | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

...forth under the same gold publishing dome as Mr. Bowers. Addressing some women Democrats in Manhattan last week, Mr. Lippmann said: "Great personalities, bold programs, big issues are a nuisance to the Republicans." He counseled Candidate Smith to discard the vague phrases urged upon him by his advisers and speak out on Prohibition. The Smith advisers promptly informed the public that the best way to oppose Prohibition was to enforce it rigidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Brown Derby | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Ogden Livingston Mills, Undersecretary of the Treasury, let it be known that he would go to Indiana to speak for Candidate Hoover. When Candidate Watson heard this he was furious. He lumbered over to the Treasury Department to see Secretary Mellon. It was reported that during the interview he asked Mr. Mellon if this was what Mr. Mellon called "straight shooting." Mr. Mellon, powerfully, persistently neutral, did not agree with Mr. Watson's definition of a "straight shooter." Mr. Watson left the Treasury promising to war on the Administration from then until June if Mr. Mills was allowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: The Beaver Man | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

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