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Word: allow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...Evans, of Evans & Salter, concert managers: "We have always refused to allow our artists to broadcast because we do not believe the radio is as yet an instrument to do justice to great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pay the Air | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Professor A. G. McAdie '85 emphasized the importance and possibilities of rain. The annual rainfall in Cambridge is forty inches. In comparing this with Noah's flood, he said, we should allow these forty inches to come all in one day and then multiply by one hundred. The resulting flood would cover Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATURAL PHENOMENA GIVEN LATEST SETTING AT UNION | 3/5/1924 | See Source »

...private bill to allow local option to Wales and Monmouthshire on the question of temperance was introduced. The Government withheld support. The closure motion- was defeated by 28 votes and the bill was talked out. Lady Astor, feminine prohibitionist, accused the Govern-ment of "wobbling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament's Week: Feb. 25, 1924 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

Last week it became known that Bishops Hall of Vermont, Francis of Indiana and Gravatt of West Virginia, had formally charged him with heresy and he would be brought to trial. The reason for this action was simply that the Protestant Episcopal Church cannot allow an old man to go about uttering communistic and other wild doctrines in the name of an Episcopalian prelate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bad Bishop Brown | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Allow me to congratulate you on the spirit of fair play you show in publishing Mr. Gale's communication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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