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Word: soliciting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miners' Federation President Smith received this letter at Brussels, Belgium, whither he had gone to solicit the fighting aid of the International Miners' Federation. He manifested no haste to return to London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Coal Strike Deadlocked | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...living room, kitchen, larder and coal room on the first floor, and three bedrooms and a bath on the second. Fireplaces and a hot-water heating system are provided. Many of our cast-iron tanks are still in use, unpainted, after 100 years in the open. May we solicit your order? During a single afternoon over 800 persons visited the pair of houses which we have recently completed near Sheffield. Already orders have been placed with us for additional houses to a value exceeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cast-iron Houses | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

...James E. Ferguson, citizen of Texas (and husband of the Governess), and The Ferguson Forum. Few people, even editors, knew of The Ferguson Forum until it began to be spoken of in connection with assertions that Mr. Ferguson was using official stationery of the Governess's office to solicit advertising for his paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Gospel of Truth | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

...does not appear from examining The Ferguson Forum that James E. Ferguson, "President and Editor," is using official stationery to solicit advertising. Its advertising includes such items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Gospel of Truth | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

...previous Governor, Pat M. Neff, issued only 17 pardons in his entire term). Her husband is said to have a job as attorney for the Sugarland Railroad that yields him three times as much salary as a governor gets. He is said to have used executive office stationery to solicit advertising for his weekly paper, The Forum, and to have taken as much as $2,000 for a single advertisement. He is said to have picked the three Highway Commissioners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In Texas | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

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