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Word: take (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said to her 'I'm just a child of nature. I don't know what to do in the presence of royalty.' She said to me, 'You take me around just as you'd take your wife or daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Lobby Hunt, Cont. | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Bank, appeared to tell of his company's interest in Cuban sugar production and a low sugar duty. His story was forthright: National City had loaned large sums to Cuban planters who had been caught in the 1920-21 sugar deflation. National City had formed General Sugars, Inc., to take and operate over 3,250,000 acres, a $30,000,000 investment. To the United States Sugar Association's low-duty lobby fund, Mr. Rentschler's bank had contributed $10,000, had spent $200,000 per year on monthly propaganda sent to 300,000 persons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Lobby Hunt, Cont. | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...ceded to France until 1935 by the Treaty of Peace of Versailles. In effect, German Chief Delegate Dr. Karl von Simson asked: "How much will you take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: One-Timer's Fun | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...high price of college rooms which has finally driven the Vagabond from his old lodgings and forced him (with quiet resolution) to take part in the drang nach Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

...truth is, more than a little has gone on right under the Vagabond's very eyes and from his lofty domains he has never failed to take it all in. A circumstance which has made him unique as a councillor extraordinary to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

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