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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...these would stick you in the back for 20 cents, but they are a rough, genial sort, and are a problem to the Chinese in Kansu. Around the Yellow River and Huang Ho, Field Marshal Wu Bel Fu rules with an iron hand, yet he asked me to wait three days before continuing my journey, so that he could warn the bandits to let me alone.PRIZE OF WARNER EXPEDITION BROUGHT FROM WESTERN CHINA Statue, Dating From Ninth Century, of One of Buddha's Attendant Gods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINDS BUDDHIST ART IN WILDS OF CHINA | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

...these would stick you in the back for 20 cents, but they are a rough, genial sort, and are a problem to the Chinese in Kansu. Around the Yellow River and Huang Ho, Field Marshal Wu Bel Fu rules with an iron hand, yet he asked me to wait three days before continuing my journey, so that he could warn the bandits to let me alone.PRIZE OF WARNER EXPEDITION BROUGHT FROM WESTERN CHINA Statue, Dating From Ninth Century, of One of Buddha's Attendant Gods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE INNING SPOILS ROBINSON'S RECORD | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

...these would stick you in the back for 20 cents, but they are a rough, genial sort, and are a problem to the Chinese in Kansu. Around the Yellow River and Huang Ho, Field Marshal Wu Bel Fu rules with an iron hand, yet he asked me to wait three days before continuing my journey, so that he could warn the bandits to let me alone.PRIZE OF WARNER EXPEDITION BROUGHT FROM WESTERN CHINA Statue, Dating From Ninth Century, of One of Buddha's Attendant Gods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORCESTER SCHOOLBOYS TROUNCE SCRUBS 6-1 | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

This brilliant experiment in informing the public of the existence and na ture of foreign affairs deserved imitation. By grace of the Norman Wait Harris Memorial Foundation, the Uni versity of Chicago has established its own Institute of Politics, the first ses ssion of which will be held this Summer. Erroneous despatches in the metropolitan press stated that supporters of the new school had attacked its Williamstown rival as "popular," publicity seeking, insincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watered Gruel | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

Hochii: "The Japanese Government can only wait for the decision of the President, whose veto is our only hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Insulted? | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

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