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Word: daring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...permanent erasure of the words of moving light that shine down upon the theatre district. The mayors amateur standing is as yet untainted by any connection with rotarianism. He maybe "the most oppressed man ever to seek this high office. "But no would be Menckens dare mock at him for, as his predecessor in office admits he has the right on his side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMBOSSED | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

Concluding, she said that psychology was not harming mankind, but was performing a tremendous service. "The psychologist gives man power to cope with the spiritual world, as science has given it to the physical universe. Man should find truth and not avoid it, because he does not dare to face it. Knowledge alone is power, and truth alone can make us free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOMAN PREACHER RAPS COMPANIONATE MARRIAGE | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...representative of Stone & Webster admitted that the subway was no place for "fragile" people, but he blushed when the other charge was brought. A witness reported overhearing a middle aged woman who was pressed against a young dastard say "You wouldn't dare insult me, sir, if Jack were only here," but he denied saying that a young woman had sued the Inter-urban for breach of promise. No doubt the result will be as usual, simply that good newspaper editors will attribute the degeneracy of the tunnel system to modern youth and the generally low plane of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LOWER REGIONS | 1/4/1928 | See Source »

Well poised Germans no longer take seriously that keen but brittle strategist, General Erich Ludendorff. Long of since he has Hindenburg"- if ceased to he be ever "the was - brains but not until last week did he dare to flout openly the great Feldmarschall who is President of the Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Brittle Strategist | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

Faculty and trustees! Do you realize that Wabash students at times have been known to attend lectures, recitations, and laboratories in informal attire! It is a well known fact that no student would dare attend a Harvard lecture, a Dartmouth laboratory, or an Amherst recitation, unless he were clothed in a full dress suit, or at least a tuxedo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Nine O'Clocks, on Saturdays. | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

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