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Word: wide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...added several days later: "Evidence is daily coming to light that the nation-wide propaganda to commit the people and their representatives in Congress to the Mellon tax bill, before all of its provisions were made known, is the result of a huge organized conspiracy on the part of the predatory interests constituting special privilege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Counter Moves | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Professor Oliver Farrington, also of the Field Museum, found fossilized bones of a fantastic toadlike creature, probably the extinct megatherium, in the state of Bahia, Brazil. The animal when alive weighed 500 pounds, was twelve feet long and two feet wide, squatted on short thick hind legs and had long, sharp teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fossils, Bones | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...concert that he gave in celebration of his Manhattan debut there was a wide range of selection, ending with his well-known Home, Sweet Home and Charity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sentiment | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Unless one is a rabid isolationist determined to let the rest of the world go hang, one must admit that the Bok Prize Plan is one the whole a sound and well-reasoned document. The first provision--to join the World Court--has already received wide-spread public approval, and the many refinements which have been made upon whether this does or does not mean getting sucked into the League of Nations are cast aside by the second provision. The latter provides for a gradual widening of American cooperation with the League which would lead eventually to membership pari passu...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CHANCE FOR THINKING | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...will formally inaugurate the drive. The plans for this dinner are now complete. In addition to the speakers who have already been announced will be Professor Ralph Harlow '08 of Smith College. Professor Harlow was in Smyrna at the time of the fire two years ago, and has a wide knowledge of the conditions among European students. F.A.O. Schwarz '24, president of the Student Council, will preside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY COMMITTEE NAMED FOR DRIVE | 1/5/1924 | See Source »

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