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Word: want (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Next morning, the Smith family left Boston after the Happy Warrior had told Senator Walsh: "Only God knows what is in store for me in the future, but I want to put this on record before I leave the confines of Boston?that I never shall forget to the end of my life the reception given me by the people of Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Atlantic | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...third issue I call 'silence.' There can be no democracy without free discussion of the people's problems, no representative government unless the people know what the candidate stands for and the candidate knows what the people want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Atlantic | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...only solution is to have a party to fight the moneyed power. We need a conscious social control before another world war causes complete destruction; we want men who care about sharing the light of mankind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORMAN THOMAS FLAYS PARTIES | 10/30/1928 | See Source »

...liberal evangelical, is a compromise president, for he is pleasing to the liberal (quasi-Roman) high church & to the evangelical (Methodistic) low church. When it came time to take up the proposed exclusion of the 39 articles of prayer, a bad-taste controversy loomed. High churchmen did not want the articles; low churchmen wanted them, because their inclusion prevented even the kinship of resemblance to the Church of Rome. A controversy was averted by uncompromising retention of the articles, with the active approval of the House of Deputies & the House of Bishops, the passive acquiescence of the high churchmen. Good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Polite Convention | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Bird's-eye or Flannelette diapers are considered chic this season and Papa will be glad to know they're only $1.36 and $1.59 a doz. as you'll want lots of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Advts of the Week | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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