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Word: extra (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...House were ready for occupancy. So he spent the weekend on the Sequoia dedicating a bridge near Cambridge, Md. and cruising the Chesapeake, planned to go this week to his mother's place at Hyde Park. There he hoped table discipline would help him take off a few extra pounds acquired on the Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Work After Fun | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

...known gangsters, aided by shyster lawyers and self-contradictory law. These gentlemen have walked the streets, danced and drunk in the night clubs, and played golf on the municipal links without the twitch of n eye-lash-surrounded by music men and what the press euphemistically calls. "female companions". Extra-legal methods are the obvious reaction of a conscientious police commissioner to such conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIVILIZING NEW YORK | 11/1/1935 | See Source »

...must realize nevertheless, that Mr. Valentine's methods are extra-legal. Like the Vigilante committees of the early West, they are children of necessity. Under conditions of law and order they would be inexcusable. The fact that New Yorkers are rightfully grateful to their commissioner merely indicates that New York, like most large American cities, is not yet fully civilized. As soon as the rule of law has been established, as soon as brute force need no longer be met with force, Mr. Valentine's methods will be no longer justified. Until then, more, honor and more power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIVILIZING NEW YORK | 11/1/1935 | See Source »

This is the thirteenth in a series of articles on extra-curricular activities in the college...

Author: By Earle S. Randall, | Title: Spanish Club Offers Unique Approach to Iberian History and Present Scene | 10/29/1935 | See Source »

This is the twelfth in a series of articles on extra-curricular activities in the College...

Author: By Captain LAURENCE B. bixby, | Title: Pistol Club Inaugurates Season With Meeting in Hunt Hall Tomorrow Night | 10/29/1935 | See Source »

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