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Word: speeches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...blank cartridge fired against a blank wall"President Hoover heard that that was how potent Publisher William Randolph Hearst described the Hoover speech to the Associated Press on law enforcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Strangers | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...nice to Mr. Baldwin. It is not his fault that he is a Worcestershire man ? after all Shakespeare came very near being a Worcestershire man, but his mother slipped across into Warwickshire to give the boy a chance. How hard on me it is to make a speech when I know the Prime Minister would far rather I told him a detective story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Princesses with Daggers | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Open Letter also quotes many an anti-cigaret speech and editorial, including the previously cited Methodist Moral Bulletin. Said the Salt Lake City Deseret News: "Damage incalculable . . . dastardly campaign." Said Dr. Daniel Alfred Poling, head of International Society of Christian Endeavor: "Womanhood is being exploited for trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Babies' Blood | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Opened by President Hoover's speech (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A.P. | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...while he was still in law school. Then he said: "I get so sick of hearing that I am young. I wish that I would suddenly grow up and get baldheaded. People come into my office and when they see me they laugh. President Angell said in a speech that Yale had robbed the cradle to get a secretary, and I replied that I wanted every one to know that I had a birthday last week and am now 24 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Age Ignored | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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