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Word: reade (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bought them, read them, and, presumably, liked them, or they'd have been long since given away. His name is signed on the fly-leaf of each. For a time, long or short, they stood on his shelves and formed a part of that familiar background against which those who know him always think...

Author: By D. M., | Title: BOOKS FROM COPELAND LIBRARY NOW ON SALE | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...laboratory worker, but my hobby is government. If you read my telegram you know that I talked about taxation and how it should be applied. I told of new forms of taxation. The telegram-well, I knew he would read that. I didn't want any secretaries throwing a letter away. The money doesn't matter. I have no family. My duty is to my country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Fun with Flies | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...political profit. Several men of principle tried to save the President from defeat. Senator Byrd's opinion of spending five billions is pale beside that of Carter Glass, but, rather than see the prevailing wage amendment adopted, Senator Glass manfully fought the President's battle. He read the Senate a letter from the President, solemnly assured his colleagues that he had "substantive reason to believe" that the President would veto the bill if the prevailing wage amendment were adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Prevailing Sentiment | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...FAIR I HAVE STIPULATED THAT IT IS AVAILABLE TO YOU BUT NATURALLY I DO NOT WISH IT REWRITTEN OR ONLY PARTIALLY DISTRIBUTED. AM SENDING IT COLLECT BUT IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO USE IT I WILL PAY THE COSTS. I HAVE NOW HAD OPPORTUNITY TO READ THE SUPREME COURT DECISION. APPARENTLY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Message Collect | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...Hipel gave thanks, then stepped out to don the Speaker's black robe and tricorn hat, after which he returned to stand at one side of the Throne. With everyone at attention, back came the Person-Of-The-King, in gold-laced jacket and with jeweled sword, to read the Speech from the Throne-written of course by "Mitch" & Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: For the Back Concessions | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

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