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Word: wiseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...serve time in a Federal prison, or do you think he or they would be pardoned? I ask you this, Mr. Editor, in all earnestness, and trust you will favor me with a reply as soon as possible, either in open letter or private as you judge would be wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 26, 1938 | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

When Jesus was born . . . behold, there came wise men from the East to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the East, and are come to worship him. . . . They departed, and, lo, the star, which they saw in the East, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. . . . They presented unto him gifts; gold, frankincense, and myrrh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Where Is He? | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...Mott, they were delegates to the second meeting of the International Missionary Council. Among them were representatives of every Protestant and Orthodox Church. The 45 delegates from North America included the famed woman theologian, Dr. Georgia Harkness; two Bishops, Methodist James Chamberlain Baker of San Francisco and Episcopalian Henry Wise Hobson of Southern Ohio; and World's No. 1 Missionary Dr. Eli Stanley Jones, lofty-minded Methodist emissary to high-caste Hindus, who had just come from a tour of U. S. colleges (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Where Is He? | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...editorials he contends that science, the cause of industrial development and economic progress, should be used to guide the human race to a wise use of the powers which it has created...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NATURE" EDITOR GIVES SPEECH HERE TONIGHT | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Transamerica stock on the charge that its registration statement contained "false and misleading statements." That all was not rosy between Banker Giannini and the New Deal was first indicated last spring when Franklin Roosevelt in his monopoly message called for "gradual separation of banks from holding com pany control." Wise old A. P. had already prepared for such a contingency year and a half ago by rearranging Transamerica's stock so it could be switched quickly to an investment trust. It was on this realignment that SEC last week cracked down with 18 specific charges, from "creation of fictitious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Fed Up | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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