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Word: states (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Vermont is a state that I love. I could not look upon the peaks of Ascutney, Whittier and Mansfield without being moved in a way that no other scene could move me. It was here that I first saw the light of day; here that I received my bride. Here my dead lie buried, pillowed among the everlasting hills. I love Vermont because of her hills and valleys, her scenery and invigorating climate, but most of all, I love her because of her indomitable people. They are a race of pioneers who almost impoverished themselves for the love of others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: My Fellow Vermonters. . . . | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...ever the spirit of liberty should vanish from the rest of the Union, it could be restored by the generous store held by the people in this brave little State of Vermont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: My Fellow Vermonters. . . . | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...been called the foremost American historian. His books have been tabooed by nationalists in Chicago and elsewhere, but are admired by scholars. He will consider such questions as,-"Should Catholics or Fundamentalists, or any group, even indirectly control our schools or colleges?-and how far should church, or state, control our reading and speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON SOCIETY LISTS LAKE, MUZZEY FOR WEEKEND TALKS | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

Those in charge of the Widener Room wish to announce the display of these books during this week and the first part of next, and to state that Mrs. Livingston, the caretaker will show visitors the exhibits and explain features connected with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAKESPEARE'S FIRST FOLIO FEATURES WIDENER EXHIBIT | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

...opportunity for those unaccountable persons who invariably appear in such cases will soon come to plead for their speedy release. Hinton Clabaugh, Chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, has discovered evidence of the fact that the young men are already profiting by their position to enjoy prison life in the greatest comfort. One may wonder at the prosecuting attorney who was so active in their prosecution making such a careless mistake; one may hazard a guess as to the action six years from now of the Parole Board that promised not to release them; and the only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME FOOLS THERE WERE-- | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

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