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Word: excepting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...employes in the U. S. Civil Service went, last week, a repetition of the standing order against participating, except in private conversations, in politics. The order specified against badges, buttons, stickers, automobile signs or plates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Employes, Appointees | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

Representatives of all the Great Powers, except Japan, told the Dutchman that they were "surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Surprise | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...home in Popotla, near Mexico City, with many a friend and with the words: "All my life I have drunk Bourbon whiskey and I haven't got through yet." The twin sons congratulated him by cable from Paris. Father Agramonte still goes to his law office (except on holidays), is a patent attorney for Oilman Edward L. Doheny. He has fought all over the face of the earth-in the Civil, Cuban and Crimean Wars, in the India mutiny, in the Maori insurrection in New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 1, 1928 | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

Said the New York Evening Post, "Take the fuselage of an ordinary airplane, stick into its sides a pair of garden spades, with the handles into the plane; put on the nose a propeller slightly smaller than the ordinary airplane propeller, and you have the autogyro, except for the pinwheel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Performances | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...Except in 17 communities, where telephone engineering requirements forbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Stock Market | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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