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Word: dogged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fulfilled, because of the large increase of "insurgent" members in the next Congress. As regards taxes, the Senator's words are more than a prediction-they are an announcement. Senator Smoot, according to seniority rules, will be next Chairman of the Finance Committee and so-called " watch dog of the Treasury." In that position he will have an important voice in deciding the tax program for next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Tinkering | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...defeated by 248 to 79 votes. Herr Katz, Communist, then tried to get an explanatory note written into the records, but the Socialist President, Herr Leinert, would not permit this. Katz thereupon called the Socialists " greasy scoundrels," an appellation which incensed the Socialists, who called out: " Drag the dirty dog down from the platform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Greasy Scoundrels | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...boys. If so, here's broadcasting the fact that such a talent is badly needed right now. It may be that some at present mute and inglorious Oliver Optic will heed. But one warning is necessary. The author, whoever he be, should try his product on the dog, on a perfectly ordinary boy to whom Shakespeare is merely required reading and Ivanhoe gets off to a dull start, before he sends it to a publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Season's Leviathan-- A Study of the Passion for Things Present and Things to Come | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...moving pictures have also been planned, a Larry Semon comedy on "Golf", and another film entitled "Dog's Life". The Smoker Committee has made arrangements with a caterer to serve ginger ale and doughnuts, and has also secured tobacco and cigarettes. The smoker will probably be over by 9 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WILL HOLD FIRST SMOKER TONIGHT | 5/1/1923 | See Source »

...dog-cared. Midyear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/26/1923 | See Source »

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