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Word: bill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Heard that the Post Office Committee had approved of the restoration of the 1920 second class mail rates. If adopted, this amendment to the postal bill will save newspapers $7,000,000 annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Jan. 24, 1927 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...Passed, without a record vote, the independent offices appropriation bill of $512,901,000, providing for the salaries and expenses of the President and Vice President, the Shipping Board, the Veterans' Bureau, the Interstate Commerce Commission, etc. (Bill went to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Jan. 24, 1927 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

Price on Term Bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST CRITICAL REPORT ON RED BOOK PUBLISHED | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

Subscriptions ought to be charged on the term bill, the report states. If the Bursar will not do this, President Lowell should be appealed to, the report recommends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST CRITICAL REPORT ON RED BOOK PUBLISHED | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

...necessary attribute to law seems to have been disregarded. The Tennessee anti-evolution law, brought to light a year and a half ago, might be dismissed as a rara avis if it were not for the fact that the same law was recently brought up in a bill in Minnesota to introduce it there. The State of Nebraska considered the advisability of jailing "sheiks" and "vamps". Now a proposal to prohibit pie is before the legislature of Kansas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAUGHING IT OFF. | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

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