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Word: speeching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ought surely to have noticed that Mac spells his name with the capital D. Ishbel is not 24, but 22. She did not read greetings from her father. She made her own speech at the great Century Theatre meeting of the Jewish Daily Forward, without a scrap paper, expressing in one sentence her father's regrets for his absence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Enthusiasm | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...Omaha the "high spot" in his speech came when he said that "a man's religion ought never be a factor in his right to hold office." The crowd wildly cheered the reference to Alfred E. Smith. Observers agreed, however, that Governor Ritchie made an excellent personal impression upon both Generals and Privates of the Western Democratic army. They pointed out that Governor Ritchie's wetness is known but that Governor Smith's is notorious; that Governor Ritchie's nomination would raise no "Romanist" bugaboo; that though the Maryland Governor might bring to the Democratic convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

Lawyer Clarence Darrow, whose Lake Placid address partook of the fervor of a national legend, often addresses Negroes, with a fervor entirely his own. Many a member of the John Brown pilgrimage went to hear Mr. Darrow, in Philadelphia, make his usual speech about the "race" people. In this speech Mr. Darrow says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: At Lake Placid | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

Said Director General of Antiquities Signor Arduino Colasanti, with emotion, in a speech of welcome to the King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Favorite Son | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

Premier Baldwin's brief speech to the House of Commons on Tuesday left little doubt as to whether Britain or Soviet Russia had committed the breach of confidence. A police raid on Soviet House in London secured conclusive evidence that the Russian trade officials, under cover of commercial activities, had used their facilities as a center for the Red International, that vaguely sinister organization devoted to military espionage and subversive activities throughout the Empire, and North and South America as well. Communist agitators were trained on ships of the Russian trading companies with a view to subsequent service on British...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CUT DIRECT | 5/26/1927 | See Source »

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