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Word: burdens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...probation rules have taken toll of one more Crimson player. Yesterday it was learned that W. L. Elkins '28, slated to take Jackson's place, would also be hors de combat. As a result, H. H. Newell '29, understudy of Joseph Morrill '29 last year, will bear the burden of turning aside the Yale shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crippled Harvard Hockey Team Faces Yale in Conclusive Match | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

Last week Bishop Garland had this statement to make: "They all seem to be afraid of hard work. It rather amuses me. I have borne the burden of the work here for the past six years. I am 62 and they are all younger men than I. The diocese has not lost standing. I am still Pennsylvanian enough to say if they have refused, let them refuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop's Dilemma | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...percent decrease in fatalities, the plan under consideration takes care of the purpose of the existing law. In addition, the repeal of the present regulation will lift a heavy load from the shoulders of the careful small-car driver. At present the safe driver bears an insurance burden saddled upon him by the carelessness of others. Finally, by removing insurance from the realm of law, the state will be saved those bickerings between insurance men and politicians it recently experienced. In the face of so many powerful considerations the present compulsory insurance law requires more than mere legislative inertia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIVE THE LITTLE CAR A BREAK | 2/28/1929 | See Source »

...Germany-and from their standpoint alone-the payments of both bond and reparations indebtedness are of approximately equal importance. The allied governments could watch Germany default on her U. S. bonds with relative unconcern; but any representative of U. S. interests must take care that the whole burden imposed on Germany is not too heavy for her to bear-even if that means somes calling down of reparations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Iron Man & Velvet Glove | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...have worked hard for more than five years and I am tired. I can still carry the burden another two years, but no longer. I feel that there should be a younger government and younger leaders, and I shall be happy to turn my responsibilities over to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Rumor v. Fact | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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