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Word: fairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...advocate of turn about is fair play, but I can't see why several dozen Harvard boys should be so widely and sensationally denounced for an outrage which the 'valiant defenders of democracy' have been committing' with perfect liberty during the past 20 years.... Speaking with all possible impartiality, I can't fail to see in the melodramatic charges of legion men a certain psychological trait, commonly found in the 'bully' type. Here's my proof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UP TO THE LEGION | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...Fair was the weather prediction and warmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Likes & Dislikes | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...surest way for wheat farmers to get their fair share of the national income," said he, is for the Government to give the farmer the difference between his market price and what his crop would have brought in some Golden Age like that of 1909-13. Such payments are authorized in principle by AAA II whenever appropriations are made for them. Mr. Wallace boldly suggested that the best way to finance the payments would be to revive processing taxes, which the Supreme Court found illegal. "Why not use this kind of a tax once more?" he demanded. "We know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Ache, Agony, Anguish | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...democracy it is fundamental that every citizen have full confidence in the integrity and fair-minded impartiality of his government. . . . But today in America we often see class marshalled against class and unfair preference is sometimes shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Moseley's Day Off | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...took the last step of the first marathon in 490 B.C. (22 miles from Marathon to Athens), 31-year-old Golfer Ferebee, after dog-trotting almost 40 miles a day for four days, topped off his super-marathon by stopping at New York's World's Fair Grounds and playing his 601st hole on the stroke of midnight for publicity before continuing to Manhattan and a hotel bed at last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golf Marathoners | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

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