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Word: successively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lacking in the character of the individual he is usually forced to a realization of the great purpose of social service through his purely selfish interests. Every manufacturer and employer of labor knows that he must take an interest in his employees' welfare as an insurance on his own success. That such selfish interests alone should actuate welfare work is to be deplored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCUSSES P. B. H. SOCIAL SERVICE | 11/8/1927 | See Source »

...Under the guidance and watchful care of a divine and beneficent Providence this country has been carried safely through another year. Almighty God has continued to bestow upon us the light of His countenance, and we have prospered. Not only have we enjoyed material success, but we have advanced in wisdom and in spiritual understanding. The products of our fields and our factories and of our manifold activities have been maintained on a high level. We have gained in knowledge of the higher values of life. There has been advancement in our physical wellbeing. We have increased our desire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Mayor Thompson remained loudly confident. "I'm a guy," he says, "with the guts to speak right out. I've been attacked, lied about and ridiculed. I may not be smart but I'm smart enough to follow in the steps of the guys that made success." First and foremost on Mayor Thompson's list of successful '"guys" is George Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Chicago Mayor | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Last week Secretary Kellogg gave his Liberal critics cause for redoubled vituperation. He notified General Chamorro that, inasmuch as the Nicaraguan constitution provides that no man may be president of Nicaragua in two successive terms, and inasmuch as General Chamorro, by his success in the revolution of 1925, "unquestionably held the office of President de facto from Jan. 17 to Oct. 30, 1926," and inasmuch as the U. S. sponsored a treaty wherein the Central-American nations agreed to deny recognition to unconstitutional governments, therefore the U. S. could not recognize any administration headed by General Chamorro that might come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Permission' | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...barter his kingdom for a lone horse. As a matter of fact, he lest his kingdom anyway, and Henry Richmond, who picked up the crown from a thorn bush and became Henry VII of England was the man who started Britain on the road to the glory and success of the Elizabethan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/27/1927 | See Source »

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