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Word: corrective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Messrs. Daniels, Wilson, Houston and Burleson served together for eight continuous years. I served with them six years and eight months. Lane served with them longer. Thus there were six men in that one Cabinet who served together longer than the trio mentioned in the article. I suggest you correct your statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...voice of a young female and turning one beholds a Chrysler roadster or a Stutz roadster or even a Hispano-Suiza (although this would be very improbable). The occupant, a woman--young, comely and solitary--inquires as to whether or not one would care to ride. What is the correct action to take? I am a stranger in your city...

Author: By R. T. S., | Title: THE CRIME | 4/2/1927 | See Source »

...Prohibition Amendment was legally passed under this ruling. But to Senator Uriah Tracy, Gouverneur Morris wrote in 1804: "The idea that two-thirds of the whole number of Senators and of the whole number of Representatives are required by the Constitution to propose an amendment is certainly correct." Under this interpretation, the Amendment would not have passed Congress in 1917; the present Prohibition law is clearly unconstitutional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Famed Fingers | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...implications contained in associated press dispatches announcing the termination of the Mexican-American anti smuggling convention are correct the relations between the United States and Mexico are approaching a serious crisis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AGGRESSION AGAINST MEXICO | 3/23/1927 | See Source »

...Quizzer. It is the Quizzer's function to read the questions in clear, loud voice while your friends write down the answers. When all the answers have been written down, the friends exchange papers and the Quizzer reads the correct answers. The Quizzer may be empowered to govern argument and behavior during the game, but at a really good grade party there are separately appointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Game No. 1 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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