Word: blowed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Leguia left the Presidential abode and was on his way to the theatre. Unfortunately for the radicals and fortunately for the President, he had taken care to surround himself with secret service men. The leader of the gang unaccountably developed a fever and fell from his horse -a demoralizing blow which knocked all the courage out of his followers...
...politics, President Coolidge has made so strong an appeal to the heart of the public, especially in his tax, bonus, child labor, and mimimum-wage-for-women recommendations, that he who reckons without the President at the Republican convention is likely to receive a severe jolt. Though Johnsons may blow their trumpets from the steeps". President Coolidge has made a simple, direct appeal to the heart...
...proposal to inflict more penalties on the Germans found the British and the Italians in violent opposition to the French, so much so that it was considered that the rickety Entente Cordiale had received its death blow. Continued negotiations by the Ambassadors, however, brought about a compromise. It was agreed that from Dec. 1 the Allied Military Commission must be "empowered and enabled to resume its operations to the full extent which it judges useful and reasonable and that if Germany places any obstacles in its way, the Allies will agree on measures to be taken. "Regarding the return...
...beauty opening for him in a new love. This time he loves " for character, which is the only true thing to love for." We leave him, a successful artist, engaged in a romantic passage at a music hall bar, in the course of an air raid which proposes to blow both participants effectively to pieces...
...anti-branch banking group, despairing of attempting to change the state banking regulations of each of the 48 states, have endeavored to get at the problem by one blow through the Federal Reserve System. Owing to their insistence, the Federal Reserve Board adopted resolutions sharply restricting branch banking activities of state banks now in the Reserve System, or those which may apply for membership in it. In general, branches are forbidden outside the cities or towns in which the main banking offices are established...