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Word: clean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appalling picture of commonwealths flouted by the friends of liquor, the Federal Constitution flagrantly violated and our national flag daily defied, which we see on every hand, does not mean that the patriotic friends of sobriety cannot ultimately win. ... I propose a rum-proof, booze-tight, clean-up program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: A Program | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

Those of the Class of 1917 who wish to obtain a copy of their Class Album may still secure the book at a reduced price. Clean, undamaged copies may be had at the rate of $1.75 per copy to any address. This is a remarkable offer inasmuch as the original price was some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brief Bits About Books | 11/2/1923 | See Source »

...swamps of Utah approximately 10,000,000 years ago, has been hewed out in 25 tons of sandstone, near Vernal, Utah, by Dr. C. W. Gilmore, of the U. S. National Museum. It was hauled 152 miles over mountains to a railroad. It will take five years to clean and mount. The original specimen of the species is in the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh. Diplodocus stood 16 feet high at the hips, weighed 18 tons in the flesh, had a tiny snake-like head and an elongated neck and tail composed of scores of vertebrae and tail-bones varying from three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Digging | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...Mexican Presidential candidate who has tried to keep his honor "clean and pure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point with Pride: Oct. 29, 1923 | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...anything can make Harvard's defeat on Saturday less bitter, it is the realization that defeat was not due to chance or fluke, but to unquestioned superiority on the part of the victors. Dartmouth had a team which excelled in every department of the game--as clean and hard-fighting an eleven as has been seen in the Stadium for years. Coming to Cambridge practically unheralded it can take its place among the great teams of the last years, ranking with them in speed of offense and impregnability of defense. Dartmouth had the better team and Dartmouth deserved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO THE VICTORS | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

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