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Word: castor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the Camelots du Roi (Royalists), emulating Facismo, attacked three socialists with tar, ink, sticks and castor oil. The Socialists are: M. Marc Sangnier, leader of the Socialist Radical Party; M. Marius Moutet, a prominent defender in the Caillaux trial; M. Viollette, formerly Minister of Subsistence. Said M. Sangnier: " They can cover me with tar and force castor oil down my throat, but they can never win me to their methods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Camelots du Roi | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

Mussolini: " Merely castor oil, Your Excellency. You would find it very effective in England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Footlights on Fascismo | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

...curriculum activities comes from the fact that the student goes into them through natural inclination; he is his own compulsion. A man without a leaning towards any college activity would probably take his share of the newly prescribed college life much as a small boy takes his dose of castor oil. Perhaps, after all, this move at Middlebury is a feint, in strict accordance with the tactics of the Missouri mule "skinner", to drive the student back to his studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVERSE STRATEGY | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

...Castor oil, a cure for popular indifference to the polls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Mar. 3, 1923 | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...Whoever does not vote is ill. Whoever is ill needs castor oil." This Fascisti bill, placarded throughout the small village of Arona in northern Italy, resulted in a rush of the populace en masse to the polls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fascismo and the Masons | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

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