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Word: war (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Should U. S. Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis return to Washington from a six-weeks vacation he would not expect to be met at the station by the President and Mrs. Coolidge, the Cabinet, the entire Diplomatic Corps and the 100 highest ranking Army officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: About Napoleon! | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

When Polish War Minister Josef Pilsudski returned to Warsaw, last week, he and his police dog looked down from their railway compartment upon President Ignatz Moscicki, Prime Minister Kazimir Bartel & Cabinet, the Diplomatic Corps, and a round 100 bespangled generals and lesser military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: About Napoleon! | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...other War Minister of Poland has ever been so greeted. It merely happens that Marshal Pilsudski is the real ruler and Dictator of Poland, though he prefers to call himself merely "War Minister" and to make both President and Prime Minister his puppets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: About Napoleon! | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Near Yarmouth last week Englishmen early one evening heard a disagreeably familiar purring sound. Then they saw the first Zeppelin to appear over England since the War...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Blue Gas & Hydrogen | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...Times condescend to publish "features." Cartoonist Marcus regularly does portraits for the theatrical section and cartoons on leading topics in season. He is one of the few living cartoonists who was born and raised in Manhattan. His most famed compositions were made during the War?"The Road to Yesterday" (War dragging Europe back to Barbarism) and "Damn the torpedoes?go ahead" (quoting Admiral Farragut at Mobile Bay). His "pals" are Cartoonist Cliff Sterrett ("Polly and her Pals") and Editor Bertie Charles Forbes of Forbes' Magazine, with whom he plays checkers. Cartoonist Marcus used to work for the old-time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Potent Pictures | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

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