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Word: doesn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There was a vigorous debate on this amendment, Senator Howell of Nebraska protesting that if it were possible to reduce any railway revenues, the reduction should be on freight rates for farm products. To this, Senator Reed of Missouri replied that the surcharge reduction would benefit everyone: "The farmer doesn't ride on the cowcatcher. He rides in the Pullman, just the same as other people." (Returned to House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Feb. 23, 1925 | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

...replied, "No, it doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West of Tipperary | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

...Republic in a fearless expose says: "College students are more or less naughty. They have a good deal of experimenting to do." And if one doesn't believe it, here are the shocking details: "The coeds smoke. At Vassar, 433 of them." The wicked place! How long has this coed business been going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/19/1925 | See Source »

...them became great soldiers, and their descendants, genealogically at least, we consider Irish. "It might be one of these whom we would invite to be King; but the simplest way would be a dual monarchy rather than have some one whom we don't know and who doesn't know anything about us and who would in reality be an expatriate." Then, said he of: Republicans. "Nearly half the elected membership of the Dail is Republican. Of about 100 members, perhaps 48 are Republican. But they will not take the oath, and so they do not sit. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Irish King? | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...case it is hardly vital to discuss "probation" (as does the editorial), and in the other just surprise yourself by counting the number of blue eyes in a chance gathering of 25 and compare the result with a similar count in some other chance group. Of course this doesn't mean that they will be found in the ratio of exacty "one in five," though it may help to console some who are on "the danger line." Respectfully, Philip Walker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice by Statistics | 2/13/1925 | See Source »

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