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Word: teases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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President and Mrs. Conant will resume their Sunday afternoon teas at the President's house on Quincy Street, on November 4th. In accordance with the custom established last year, they will be at home to members of the faculties and their wives on the first Sunday of each month. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President At Home | 10/25/1934 | See Source »

The prospects for tomorrow promise the complete rout of Mr. Macy. Possibly in a last minute attempt he will throw his support to Mayor Marvin of Syracuse. But beaten he will resign the chairmanship and will probably be succeeded by Eaton. Moses undoubtedly will be nominated for Governor. The senatorship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 9/25/1934 | See Source »

I do think, however, admission should be charged, if only a nominal sum, say a thin dime. The proceeds could then be used for large departmental teas, which would do much to promote the esprit de corps, to use a French expression.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Can You Spare A Dime" | 2/24/1934 | See Source »

Representative Carter Glass wrote his Federal Reserve Act. William Jennings Bryan handled his foreign relations. William Gibbs McAdoo ran the Treasury. Franklin Roosevelt is a practical politician who has surrounded himself with college professors to help him work his executive will. The oldest, closest and most trusted of these is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Couch & Coach | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

In the Bishop's opinion speakeasies, because of their prohibitive prices, are less harmful for the working man than the old-fashioned saloon, and "beer won't be served by your high society people at their evening teas."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: H. R. 13,312 | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

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