Word: better
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...until the home village was ready to buy more pigs. In case the pig surplus was so great that the pig men's borrowings exhausted the loan fund, the pig men could always fall back again on the equalization fee plan. To ensure honesty, perhaps the philanthropist had better administer the equalization fee as well as the loan fund...
...obtained a 38-page Federal decision allowing the 7-cent fare temporarily. Mayor James J. Walker and his famed predecessor, John F. Hylan, both announced promptly that they would run for Mayor again on 5-cent platforms. But neither candidate advanced any plan for furnishing better subway service at five cents...
Rachele Guidi Mussolini once served as a lusty taproom wench at the rustic inn of good Papa Allesandro Mussolini, sire of Benito. Wise Papa Allesandro warned the wench against his son. "Do not let yourself think of that young man," he is said to have said, "It would be better to throw yourself under a train. Married to him you will have neither happiness nor peace...
...departure for Nassau, the CRIMSON nine's hopes for a victory over the Princetonian sluggers tomorrow received a severe blow when it became known at a late hour last night that H. C. Bartlett '28, who composed the better half of the $250,000 ambidextrous reversible battery, had sprained his right...
...students of the University, stripping their wardrobes of many choice bits of raiment, donated a total of 1468 articles. As in past years ties were well in the van throughout the whole drive, finishing with a total number of 375 while shirts, their nearest rivals, could do no better than 176. Socks, collars, underwear, and shoes were strung out behind the leaders in that order with all the other common articles of clothing bringing up the rear...