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Word: worke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President Hoover announced that if Congressmen from the lower Mississippi Basin were willing to assume responsibility by requesting it, he was willing to delay Mississippi flood control work in that region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Work Done. Last week the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Confirmed the nomination of Theodore Roosevelt Jr., to be Governor of Porto Rico, of John Work Garrett to be Ambassador to Italy, of Gerrit John Diekema and George Thomas Summerlin to be Ministers to the Netherlands and to Venezuela, respectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Born in Woodstock, Ill., stocky, dynamic Farmer Boy Reynolds worked his way west, was known as a mighty Leland Stanford footballer to undergraduate Herbert Hoover. Striking out for the East he took his law degree at Columbia, taught in the Columbia Law School from 1903-06 and 1913-17, and on the side did such brilliant legal work for the Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey that he was snapped up by George F. Baker, then director of First National Bank of New York. After nine years (in 1922) Mr. Reynolds was made president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Charter Men | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Religious and social-service activities center in the Phillips Brooks House. Opportunity is given the Freshman to do philanthropic work of various kinds, teaching foreigners, conducting boys clubs, and other volunteer work. A number of religious organizations also have headquarters in the Brooks House, inviting the attention of the first-year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO CALL FIRST YEAR MEN | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

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