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Word: excelsior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mexico City the newspaper Excelsior retorted: "The real truth is that the Yankee Government pretends to exercise absolute dominion over all America, and views with an evil eye Mexico or any other country able to have any foreign influence weakening that of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Evil Eye? | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

Ecuador. Ramos Pedrueza, Mexican Minister to Ecuador, made such violent Bolshevik speeches that the Government was obliged to request him to cease his tongue-wagging. Information concerning him was sought from Mexico City in a letter addressed to the newspaper Excelsior by the Chief of Police of Guayaquil. Excelsior answered that Señor Pedrueza is the most terrible Bolshevik in Latin-America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: LATIN AMERICA Notes | 7/13/1925 | See Source »

...Veterans' Bureau, under the heading " The Art of Crockery." In a subjoined summary of some of the accusations made at the inquiry, Ewing Laporte, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, was mentioned as being under fire in connection with the lease of a hospital site at Excelsior Springs, Mo. Last week, Mr. Laporte, by letter, declared that he felt it a grave injustice to himself that his name should appear in an article with such a heading. He said: " I have little but my reputation, which such aspersions as yours injure sadly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Justice | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

...That a hospital site at Excelsior Springs, Mo., had been purchased by the Government for $173,000 although it was worth only about half that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Art of Crookery | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

...publishing genius who sits atop this circulation is Monsieur le Député Dupuy. He is en route to the U. S., accompanied by the editor of one of his smaller properties, L'Excelsior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: M'sieu le Depute | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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