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Word: take (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nothing more is wanted by Japanese Prime Minister Baron Giichi Tanaka, although he informed the U. S. State Department last week that the Japanese Government "take [the Kellogg pact] to imply the entire abolition of the institution of war, and they will be glad to render their most cordial cooperation toward the attainment of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Barb and Weasel | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Members of Britain's nether classes often refer collectively to those above as "Them." Enviously they know that a man child born to "Them" can take the soft path that leads through Oxford or Cambridge and then on to Place & Power. Such a scion of "Them" is David George Brownlow Cecil, Lord Burghley, 23, who ran through Cambridge as a track star, and was appointed last week a Justice of the Peace at Peterborough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Top Dog | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

While Commander Barnes was at the Naval War College, Admiral W. S. Pratt was president. Recently, Admiral Pratt was given command of the battle fleet, now on the Pacific, and shortly afterwards, Commander Barnes received orders to proceed to the West Coast to take a post as navigation officer under Admiral Pratt. He left yesterday for San Pedro, California...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARNES CALLED TO POST WITH FLEET ON PACIFIC | 6/2/1928 | See Source »

Permanent concrete stands erected across the open end of the Stadium would, in all probability, either complete the circle of the present stands, in harmony with the present architecture, or take the form of the wooden stands leaving openings on each side, one of which would permit the passage of the 220-yard straightaway track. If the Stadium circle should be complete, the chances are that a runway would be left for the track...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Vetoes Plan of Overseers for Big Stadium | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

...Slocum is right. The Phi Beta Kappa men should take someone their own size...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMMODESTY OF PHI BETA KAPPA MEN WEARING KEYS IS FLOUTED BY MARTIN | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

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