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Word: hopes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opportunity to sign the petition both at Leavitt and Peirce's and on Harvard Square. The organizers of the movement acted with the two-fold purpose of protesting against Mayor Nichols' actions, and of endorsing the Guild in its presentation of the play in Quincy on Monday evening. They hope that the petition will offset to a large extent the attacks which have been made on the Guild and "Strange Interlude" by various members of the local clergy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PETITION AGAINST PLAY BAN STARTS | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

Please allow me, as one of the undergraduate body, to commend your helpful, sensible, and courageous "Confidential Guide"--with the hope that the criticism therein may be as effectual as in the case of Gov. 1. Frederick Thon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 9/25/1929 | See Source »

Voohnmad Sirs: Surely the signature to the enclosed is ficticious. Spell it backward and consider the result in connection witht he context of the letter. It cannot be merely a coincidence. It smacks of the recent Harvard hymn. I hope you didn't print it knowingly. M. L. HAVEY New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Jugoslavia is the outstanding European producer of opium. The chairman of the League's somnolent anti-narcotics committee is Jugoslavia's swarthy Constantine Fotitch. Last week he reported to the Assembly on means of checking the opium traffic, spoke with eloquent circumlocution, repeated several times "we must wait and hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Little Cornerstone | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Frontier Corp. is a waterpower site at Long Sault, on the St. Lawrence. Frontier Corp. prepared to develop this site two years ago, was blocked by Governor Alfred E. Smith. It may now make a new attempt, or may postpone operations until after Jan. i, 1931, in the hope that Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt will be succeeded by a Republican executive more sympathetic to superpower development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Morgan Power | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

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