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Word: helping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Theodore Roosevelt, Governor of Porto Rico and (selfstyled) "ambassador to the Caribbean," gets help from newspapermen on the tyro Spanish in which, with dogged goodwill, he addresses his charges when- ever he can. Last week one newspaperman could not forbear to relay to the U. S. two of the Governor's better "breaks" in recent Spanish-speeches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Mother, Tapeworm | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Bear witness!" cried the Tiger of France to his doctors, to his son Michael, his daughter Mme. Jacquemaire. "The Sister has promised that no cross will be placed above me when I die. You must help her keep that promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clemenceau | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...late great John Pierpont Morgan once sat for his portrait. Because he sat impatiently, badly, the painter wanted a photograph to help him. Banker Morgan agreed to allow a photographer just two minutes for the job. The next day he arrived punctually to find Photographer Edward J. Steichen, 27, waiting for him. Mr. Steichen had been there for a half-hour studying lights and shades, posing the janitor of the building in the chair where Banker Morgan would sit. Briskly he shunted the sitter to his seat. Banker Morgan sat down, glared into the lens. Snap. One picture was taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Steichen* | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...help you build an investment program which will expand as your business and income expand. At National City offices in over fifty American cities and in important foreign centers you will find experienced bond men ready to analyze your personal investment needs and make suitable recommendations. They have contact with investment conditions throughout the world, and enjoy an institutional heritage of over 115 years of financial experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Religion | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...letter in today's CRIMSON explaining the future policy of the Glee Club will at least help to dispell some of the misinformed impressions that have grown up owing to a recent announcement that there was to be but one concert in Symphony Hall this year. As the writer explains, the new methods are an expansion rather than a restriction of Glee Club activity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEPING IN STEP | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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