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Word: doned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...informant got $14,000 for notifying the government that Mrs. Anheuser Busch and her daughters were trying to smuggle jewels into this country (TIME, Nov. 28). Please tell me how such a reward may be earned. I think I know of an other case in which justice could be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Justice | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Work Done. The U. S. Representatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Work Done. The U. S. Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...introduced. The Smith plan would require judges to conduct trials, juries to find guilt or innocence, experts to make punishments fit crimes. Designed to promote accuracy, the plan would make for harshness quite as often as for leniency. "The power of the judge to sentence to death has done more than anything else to prevent convictions for murder in the first degree," Governor Smith pointed out. If properly constituted, a sentencing board could attach rehabilitation measures to the penalties it assigned. Its edicts would range from ordering minor surgical operations, and rest cures, to the insane asylum and the electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Board of Sentences? | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...many U. S. advertising clubs had already done, the New York Advertising Club last week examined advertisements written by local pastors to explain "What the Church Has to Offer Men." The prize advertisement, written by Dr. Walter Russell Bowie, rector of Grace Church, Manhattan: "Without ideals, life is mean- "Without a purpose, it is flat- "Without inspiring power, it will fail. "The Church can give to men ideals, purposes, power. "In the lives of prophets and heroes and in the life of Jesus Christ, the Church holds up the ideals by which character and achievement must be measured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Prize | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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