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Word: fair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...great principles of the Democratic Party: honesty in Government [applause]; all public office is a public trust [applause]; equal rights to all men [applause]; and special privilege to none [applause]; fair and equal taxation; an open door of opportunity to the humblest citizen in all the land [applause]; loyalty at home, courage and honor and helpfulness abroad. [Applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Supreme Vitality | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...Creation of Government marketing corporation to provide a direct route between farm producer and city consumer, and to assure farmers fair prices for their products and protect consumers from the profiteers in foodstuffs and other necessaries of life. Legislation to conduct the meat-packing industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: LaFollette Platform | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...operation China may require of us. We have no intention whatever of interfering in questions of internal politics . . . It is our intention to promote economic rapprochement between the Chinese and Japanese peoples subject to the principles of equal opportunity in China. The Chinese people will realize our policy of fair and square dealing. Treaties relating to China were signed at the Washington Conference. They have not yet come into force, but the principles that they stipulated are in complete accord with our own, and we are resolved to abide by the spirit of these treaties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Imperial Diet | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...production has more than its fair share of novelties, chief of which is a deceptive lighting effect which changes girls in varicolored bathingsuits into marble statues in a wink. It also, by a painless amputation, obligingly transforms a damsel into the armless Venus de Milo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jul. 14, 1924 | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...blaring of four military bands, as some 2,000 feet, native to the soil of 45 nations, circumambulated the arena in unison. Ahead of all other feet, moved two belonging to Gaston Doumergue, President of the French Republic. He was parading to "open"* the eighth Olympic Games. "Flags and fair ladies waved. Cheer upon cheer rang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympiad | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

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