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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There is not anybody opposing it [the Muscle Shoals project] of any considerable influence except the power trust and the fertilizer trust. They are fighting it, and fighting it to the death. They attacked my colleague [Mr. Underwood] two years ago and insulted him with their editorial attacks. They have insulted me or would have done so if I did not consider the source. But what do I care about these little hired hickory-nut heads sticking something in their pockets, and some little irresponsible whelp going out and writing something hid behind a screen reflecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSCLE SHOALS: Something Doing | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...Senate the Judiciary Committee referred five wet bills and one resolution (to repeal the 18th Amendment) to a subcommittee (which is all dry except for one member, Reed of Missouri). The bills are expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Fireworks | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...examinations, except those especially noted will begin at 9.30 o'clock and will last three hours. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2 (X) Military Science 1 Secs. 1, 2, 3, Major Wogan Memorial Hall Secs. 4, 5, 6, Major Daly New Lect. Hall Military Science 2 Emerson D Military Science 3 New Lect. Hall Military Science 4 Emerson D THURSDAY, JUNE 3 (XIV) Celtic 3hf Sever 18 Chemistry 7 Emerson J Chemistry 14a hf Emerson F Chinese 3 Emerson F Comp. Literature 10 Harvard 5 Comp. Literature 11 Harvard 5, 6 English 35a Emerson D Memorial Hall English 76 Harvard 2 French...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Examination Schedule Sets June 2 as Opening Date | 3/20/1926 | See Source »

...played in a pantomine theatre where I impersonated successively the giants baby; a donkey, which was not difficult; and a little dove. When I once entered an acrobatic troupe. I received only $2 a week and 'food found'. Needless to say, every one found it except...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lobster, Donkey and Dove Roles Were Found Easy by Stanley Lupino--Comedian Is Enthusiastic About Charlot's Revue | 3/20/1926 | See Source »

...extra rhetorical training. If the Committee does not know the particular fault of the student, the work is entirely at random. If it does, the work is more to the point, but somewhat out of its proper setting in the student's mind. In no case does he know, except by conjecture, on what occasion, how, and in the opinion of what instructor, he committed his mistakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEPING UP ON RHETORIC | 3/19/1926 | See Source »

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