Word: em
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when somebody appears before us in person, we give him the benefit of the doubt, and take for granted that he was born. . . . My parents were Cherokee Indians. Of course, our people don't claim to have come over on the Mayflower or anything like that, but we met 'em at the dock when they landed...
...gubernatorial nomination by 5,000 votes, which he considered cleared him of all opprobrium, regardless of what the Supreme Court did to him. Permanently disbarred with him last week was Mr. Mannix. Nominee Joseph's political credo, expressed while he was a State Senator: "Keep 'em stirred up so they don't pass anything. There are too many laws...
...eldest Guardsman, bag in hand, surrounded by expectant birds, made a few appropriate remarks, chiefly for the benefit of humans who had gathered to watch. "Sure and our Holy Mither herself, may she bless His Majesty!" cried the old Guardsman, "And Divil take his enemies, bad cess to 'em...
First displayed by peg-trousered underclassmen at the Stanford-California game of 1898, the token was paraded under California noses accompanied loudly by the contemporary byword: "Give 'em the axe!" A group of muscular Californians, incensed, wrested the axe from Stanford, bore it away to Berkeley where, for the past 31 years, it has remained. The annual California axe rally has been a thorn in Stanford's suntanned side...
This threat of arrest riled Governor Green even more. Warned he: "Let 'em try to arrest us! We'll do some arresting ourselves ! If they come here interfering we'll throw 'em out of the State...