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Word: exactions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...General Bullard told how all five were sentenced to death but how he, knowing that ". . . even the most exact justice meted out to Negroes, if meted out by white men alone, becomes to Negroes injustice . . ." had recommended that President Wilson pardon them. This was done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: Impression and Belief | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...always wanted to get an exact transcript of the parting words of a head coach to his men or his subsequent speech between the halves. I do know one but it was delivered to the squad of a comparatively small college. Just before the North Carolina eleven took the gridiron against Harvard their coach said to his players, "I want you boys to remember that every man on the Harvard team is a Republican...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fight, Men! | 6/3/1925 | See Source »

...Republicans, unable to obtain exact count of the fugitive circulation of The National Republican which lived strenuously for several years as a weekly, lately changed to a monthly, diagnosed Representative Oldfield as having been infected with the bacillus optimisticus common to all circulation managers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Publicity | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

From Bagdad, the travelers will go to Palestine, thence to Europe, where the exact itinerary has not as yet been planned. Dr. Smith has declared that all graduates who might be interested in accompanying him can reach him at Old Lyme, Connecticut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMED EXPLORER LAYS PLANS TO TOOK THE WORLD WITH PARTY OF GRADUATES | 5/23/1925 | See Source »

...form we know it today. In its present form the game offers opportunity for 12 men to play on a side, a large number for a sport providing such stiff competition. It is played usually on a field about the size of a football gridiron, or to be exact, 110 yards long by 70 yards wine. Goals are placed at either end of the field into which the ball must be thrown in order to score. Each goal counts one point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LYDECKER TELLS HISTORY OF LACROSSE FROM TIME OF INDIAN TO PRESENT DAY | 5/23/1925 | See Source »

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