Word: antis
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Even in 1850 there was anti-railroad legislation, for at the foot of the timetable is a notice. "At the request of Superintendent Alcohol, there will be a business meeting, by and by, of the stockholders and conductors of the road, to hear a report concerning liabilities under the Higher...
...Reed belongs to the anti-Curtis faction in Kansas politics...
...worked with him declared that Renaud was violently anti-Al Smith, while Swope's lusty voice has long spouted praises of that hapless warrior. Renaud, it was said, had never been able to forget, let alone forgive, the Germans. Swope on the other hand is critical of jingo patriotism. And in religious matters, Renaud was described as uncompromisingly Protestant. The Swopian World's news columns were always wide open to the Catholics...
Expenses. To minority stockholders of the Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. came over $200,000, a voluntary contribution from the Brothers O. P. and M. J. Van Sweringen, to pay the legal expenses of the minority's anti-merger (C. & O., Erie, Hocking Valley, Pere Marquette, Nickel Plate) battle before the Interstate Commerce Commission...
Interviewed was chief Rabbi Doctor Sonnenschein. He said that, alas, there were poor Jews, that the home for the aged was overcrowded, that $100,000 would bring sunshine (which is what Doctor Sonnenschein's name means) to many an unhappy soul. Perhaps there was a trace of anti-Semitism in the municipal council? But since the council's word was evidently legally final, it seemed last week that no Jew, rich or poor, would enjoy part...