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Word: age-old (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1919-1919
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...Christian era have only just managed to outgrow was a survival from barbaric times, when early man first discovered that he was physically stronger than his mate. The passing by the Sixty-Sixth Congress of the proposed Nineteenth Amendment marks the final step in the breaking down of this age-old prejudice, based as it is upon the bestial and pre-Adamite assumption that might makes right. We therefore hail the approaching advent of equal suffrage for women, confident that it is an indispensably necessary step in the growth of American freedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ADVENT OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE | 6/6/1919 | See Source »

...energy that knew no bounds and which in itself inspired all who felt it, and he was a patriot whose loyalty to his land his critics never ventured to assail. His fall sends a shudder through the world. A beacon light has gone out. A towering oak, a landmark age-old has fallen. Yale bows its head in silent tribute to this great American. YALE NEWS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theodore Roosevelt. | 1/13/1919 | See Source »

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