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Word: bill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Once, Mark Hanna failed. Midlander though he was, he did not get his ship subsidy bill past the bombproof dugouts of Midland Congressmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Revival | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

...first to try, nor the last. In 1922, a subsidy bill was presented to an extra session of Congress by President Harding in person. Talk killed it in the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Revival | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

Fifth Tongue. The President let it be known that he doubted whether Mr. O'Connor's proposed bonus or subsidy bill would be acceptable to the next Congress unless strongly advocated by naval experts as preparedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Revival | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

...table over which was concocted the Women's Bill of Rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chapter's End | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

Words like "flapper", "vamp", "necker" and what not insult countless ears besides those of Representative Branch of Florida until they come to be completely disregarded and overlooked. Thus, a nourished, they at last die out, but such protests as this suggested bill in Florida will only glorify and strengthen them. There are always people to cry for the right of the citizen to express himself in his own choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MATTER OF TASTE | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

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