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Word: ammons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...Transaltion. And it came to pass after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel ; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah, but David tarried still at Jerusalem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Davidsburg | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

...railways, building of new drainage works, reforestation of 50,000 acres of land, a plan to cheapen electric power, etc. The whole project is eventually to cost the taxpayer about $350,000,000. ¶ A future international arms parley was again made subject of a discussion. C. G. Ammon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, answering a question on the Government's naval construction policy, stated that the Cabinet still held to its intention of calling a conference as soon as a favorable opportunity presented itself; that the Government would, if it received no support, continue with the building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament's Week: Aug. 11, 1924 | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...Henderson, son of the Home Secretary, asked Parliamentary Secretary of the Admiralty Ammon to order British Jack Tars (gobs) to wear shoes. "I don't like to see seamen walking on deck in their bare feet. They get corns and are liable to other dangers from severe colds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: May 19, 1924 | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...Ammon replied that such an order would lead to mutiny. Shouted the irrepressible "Dave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: May 19, 1924 | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

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