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Word: enough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Minority Platform itself, people said that the voice was the voice of La Follette but the hand was the hand of Senator George W. Norris, the deep-eyed, thin-lipped Nebraskan who is guarding the elder La Follette's mantle until the son is sere enough to wear it. They guessed so partly, perhaps, from the difficulty the young man sometimes experienced shifting his document back and forth to facilitate gesturing; and from the unreality of the gesture which the young man made while saying, "We denounce." People who denounce in their own words do not need to study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Minority Platform | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

Said Senator Norris of Nebraska: "It demonstrates clearly that if you have money enough to hire lawyers, you will be found not guilty, even though you admit that you are guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Stewart Acquitted | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

Grotesquely enough Marshal Feng himself was nowhere near Peking, last week, but was advancing upon Tientsin with another section of his enormous personal army, which probably totals 100,000 men. In Tientsin were large remnants of the armies of Chang Tso-lin which recently evacuated Peking. These troops, said to number 30,000 and excellently equipped, were commanded by the wounded War Lord's son, Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Who's Got Peking? | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...each what she produces" seems fair enough, until the impossibility of ascertaining the amount each produces proves the plan nonsensical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not Red | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

When the Chicago Symphony's season is over, its fiddlers, weary and furious, demand more money. This they did last week. The symphony directors offered them a small increase in salary; the musicians said it was not enough. Said President Charles N. Hamill of the Orchestral Association: "They are free to seek other engagements. . . . The Chicago Symphony is no more. . . ." Few people doubted that when the fall of the year arrived, the Chicago Symphony would arise, a tuneful phoenix from the clash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Over | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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