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Word: whereases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The middle of July brings vicissitudes to the pitchers, many an oldtime ace being relegated to the furnace, many an upstart daily acquiring novel glamor. In the American League Veteran Pennock of the Yankees is probably the outstanding hurler with 13 victories under his belt. In the National, Rhem of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Resume | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

Last week Mr. Bacon read into the Congressional Record what sounded more like the real motive underlying his bill. He called attention to a Department of Commerce report; locating in Mindanao, Jolo, Basilan, etc., at least a million and a half acres as good as, or better than, the acres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Businessman Bacon | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

"Yet most of our examinations are adapted to acertain little except knowledge, which tends to promote mere cramming; whereas the tests in the grass school of active life depend rather upon the ability to use information Surely examinations can be framed to measure not only knowledge, but the ability to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS-- | 6/16/1926 | See Source »

Only by indirection does Henry Ford reveal the extent of his business and of his profits, whereas practically every other business organization in the U. S. furnishes its financial statements willingly. The reason lies in the fact that such other concerns wish to establish the value of their stocks and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ford's Business | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

Dime store business (not to be confused with many other types of chain stores) is increasing much more than is the business of department stores. Thus the latter's sales are only one-third greater than they were in 1919, whereas those of their unpretentious competitors have doubled in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dime Store Profits | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

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