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Word: ardly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years ago, stores, theatres ard even churches in Omaha were closed and darkened after nightfall for fear of the "phantom sniper," a creature who, invisible for nearly two weeks, moved through the evening streets firing a silent pistol at whatever human targets took his fancy in the house windows or under streetlights. A contractor was first to die. Then a doctor was slain in his office. A railroad detective was riddled in the freight yards. A bullet smashed past a girl at a drugstore counter. The "phantom" also went shooting in Council Bluffs, Iowa, across the Missouri River. His weapon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Omaha | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...comparatively fat role of arch-villain. And there was racing and chasing behind the scenes until they found the very sets to be rushed on and save the reputation of the house--the big flood scenes of the Mississippi River. Human interest, gripping incidents and, looking east'ard to the sea, timeliness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFF WITH THE OLD | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

...play is largely a talk fest dealing with such stuff as the cruel 'ard capitalists, the workingman's brotherhood, bread and betrayed daughters, etc. ad infinitum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/26/1927 | See Source »

...ruling divides border aliens into two classes-native and foreign-born. Native Canadians will be permitted continued commuting privilege upon paying a $10 passport fee ard $8 head tax. Foreignborn Canadians, even though naturalized Canadian citizens, are rated according to their country of birth, not their country of naturalization. They must secure passport visas from U. S. consuls in their native countries. The ruling approved by U. S. Secretary of Labor Davis goes into effect June 1; provides six months there after for persons affected to get necessary documents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Barred? | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Last week the oozing process appeared complete. The Sinn Fein, also referred to as "The Irish Republican Party," assembled in convention (Ard Fheis) at Dublin and voted De Valera down, 223-218, on a question of policy after two days of secret sessions. Thwarted, Mr. de Valera resigned his "presidency," at last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: President No Longer | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

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