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Word: suggester (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Methods of financing the Intercollegiate League Debates were discussed at the meeting of the Debating Council in Weld 43' last night. While there is enough on hand to finance the present season, a committee was appointed to suggest measures to insure future financial success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cut Debaters for Last Time | 11/20/1924 | See Source »

...their uplifted brows, have the shrewdness of the shepherd rather than the sharpness of the merchant; the deep, grave, kindly voice has no note of drawing-room or art coterie, but the tone of a slow, pondering, decisive country mind. He is a man of action, but his activity suggests the fields and not the city. He is quick with humour and not a sluggard in the matter of wit; but both his humour and his wit never suggest the smoking-room and the dinner-party, but rather the open sky and a prospect of shining hills. I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Books: Nov. 17, 1924 | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...Gets Slapped. It had been venturesome to suggest that the stage version of He could be ameliorated, or even approached by another, least of all by a cinema version. Perhaps that cannot be said now. Yet if the screen was ever moving, if producers have ever credited their patrons with perception sufficient to be delighted by suggestion, by nuance of lighting, gesture and stage-composition, for the expression of valid emotions, then these things have come to pass again. Playwright Andreyev has Victor Seastrom to thank for directing, Lon Chancy for acting, a highly authentic recreation. "He," one recalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Nov. 17, 1924 | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...Mellon ordered that the gross amounts of tax returns by individuals and corporations should be made public. The law which made this possible was passed over the Administration's protest by Democrats and insurgents. A howl of rage went up from business men everywhere. Perhaps Secretary Mellon meant to suggest by his gesture: "You may expect more of this if you support our opponents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Yesteryear | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...Guilt, the Treaty of Versailles, the Experts' Plan and the League of Nations. The article is sealed with the ex-Kaiser's stamp of approval: "I am deeply grateful for this capital essay. I authorize its publication as it is, and have no changes to suggest* "William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: An Old Voice | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

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