Search Details

Word: sureness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...eyes. For my son has been "Lucky" and "Plucky," too, and now has a fine position. Please print this letter, because there must be many mothers among your thousands of readers whose husbands have such names that their sons have been called "Lindy." Every such mother, I am sure, will want to go and hear this song in her city and have a good happy cry, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 13, 1927 | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...recently occured at the Library in connection with this course. Within a few days the eight final pages of the article on Aesthetics have been torn from the reading-room copy of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, presumably by some member of the course. Such an act will, I am sure, be promptly and vigorously condemned by every one of the other 35 members of Psychology 9, and even, I hope, by the who who did it, when he reflects that his deed wronged his fellow students who had the same right to the use of this article that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 6/9/1927 | See Source »

...Supreme Court last week. Mrs. Gallagher having been nominated four votes to one, her name alone was placed on the ballot by the committee. Yet when the club members voted, the result was: Imhof 127, Gallagher 127. A tie! One ballot was so poorly written that none could be sure whom it favored but it looked like an Imhof. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: God Made Us | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...defending U. S. interests at the- drafting of the Treaty of Lausanne (TIME Aug. 6, 1923 et ante).* They wondered at his prodigious activities in directing U. S. relief among Baron Wrangel's shattered "White Russians" in Constantinople, and at Smyrna after the great fire. All Turks are sure, with proved reason, that Admiral Bristol is their inflexible, understanding friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Paladin Departs | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...Young Turks are not at all sure that they will find a second High Commissioner Bristol in his successor, the first U. S. Ambassador to be sent to Angora-Joseph C. Grew (TIME, May 30). Ambassador Grew is no salty sailor-paladin, but a Department of State "career man," until now Under Secretary of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Paladin Departs | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

Previous | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | Next