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Word: entireely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶ A bill before the House last week was designed to give U. S. industries immunity under the anti-trust laws in collective buying of crude rubber, potash, sisal "or other raw materials or products of nature." The opposition which sprang up declared that such a measure would injure the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Hoover | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

After much further bickering the proceedings were closed. They had consisted of two distinct trials, respectively of Commander Daniel and Captain Dewar; but the charges and evidence in each case were substantially identical. To an impartial civilian it was clear that both the accused had acted from commendable motives in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trial by Oaths | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

It was as a truly favorite son that he and his motorcade, preceded by militia and Boy Scouts, blared down the main street of Delaware, his home town. The entire populace had turned out, regardless of party. Other towns in Ohio, "Mother of Presidents," had taught little Delaware how to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: End of Willis | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

Then, four days later, a thing too big to be called a "pineapple" failed to explode in the South Water Street market when wet snow snuffed out its sputtering fuse. It contained 17 sticks of dynamite, enough to wipe out an entire city block.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Go to Hell | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

March ended with a madness of trading on all the country's stock exchanges. Of course on the New York Stock Exchange ecstacy was shrillest. There more than 3,000,000 shares had changed ownership on each of the last 16 full (5-hour) trading days of the month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Exchanges | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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