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Word: admittedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...therefore desire to retract said statement and attack upon the administration of Governor Miriam A. Ferguson and upon the character of Jim Ferguson. I freely admit and acknowledge, confess and declare that my said statement in reference to Governor Ferguson and Jim Ferguson is not true in whole or in part, and my statement above quoted and printed in The Crusader was made without any foundation in fact or upon any excuse that would justify me in making the same...

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

...have to admit that the place for a ribbon is around a candy box or the head of a child. Therefore these colored bits of happiness which adorn some of the more collegiate headgear around the Square ought to make you just excited as I, for compared to them most of the other affectations of the parvenues pale into insignificance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFESSIONS OF A GENTLEMAN | 11/6/1925 | See Source »

...hear her appeal. Now she must go to jail unless the Governor pardons her. But he cannot do so unless she signs an appeal for pardon, and she has announced that she will not do so, since it would imply a confession of guilt-which she will not admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: The Case of Miss Whitney | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...great weight of defense bonds and brought relief to the Treasury has not achieved adequate flotation. The Moroccan War and M. Caillaux's uncertain U. S. debt settlement have further contributed to send the franc tumbling down to 22 to the dollar, and have caused Caillaux himself to admit that the Bank of France can see its way clear to facing its present obligations without inflation, for only a few weeks longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: New Formula | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

...guarantee that it would not teach error. There were grave scandals in the Church in the time of Christ. Judas was a thief, as well as a traitor and a suicide. Peter was a perjurer, James and John Quarreled, and so did Peter and Paul. All Catholics readily admit the Catholic Church needed housecleaning in the 16th century, but the Reformers set about, not to clean the house, but to dynamite it. If a child, has a dirty face you do not kill it: you wash its face. But in spite of the unholy lives of many Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Institutional | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

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