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Word: slovakian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...commented on the normalcy and healthfulness of their appearance, were amused as they recognized the drawl of the south, the slur of the west. Ranging in age from 15 to 21, the boys had come from all classes, from farms, towns, cities. There was the son of the Czecho-Slovakian consul at Pittsburgh, the son of a bishop, a boy brought up in an orphanage. Rather stiffly they sat there in the hot sun, looking with awe at the judges who sat facing them solemnly, and who, by whispers, were soon identified as Thomas Alva Edison himself, Henry Ford, Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brightest Boys | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...course be organized to meet the requirements of distribution; and that courses now given be reserved for those students who are foolish enough to take them. The new course should be a general survey, presenting without outside reading, all the important aspects of American, English, Scandinavian, Italian, German, Spanish, Slovakian, Greek, Latin, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Jewish, Chinese, Japanese, Sanskrit, Irish literature. Mostly respectfully yours. H. B. Elkins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL-- | 4/13/1926 | See Source »

...play was translated from the original Czecho-Slovakian by Randall Cayford Burrell '24, a former member of the Dramatic Club, and it is expected that this translation will be used by Charles Hopkins, the New York producer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKROPOULOS SECRET TO GO TO NEW YORK STAGE | 11/12/1925 | See Source »

...Arbitration Treaty form is well exampled in the German-Czecho-Slovakian treaty of 22 articles. The German-Polish treaty is exactly similar, and the German-French and German-Belgian treaties differ from it by the striking out of one article only, the 21st. In the German-Czech treaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The Treaties | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...books the principal of the debt stood at 91 millions with the accrued interest of 26 millions, making a total of 117 millions. The Czecho-Slovakian reckoning made the principal about 10 millions less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Pospisil from Prague | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

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