Word: fatally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...collection of Dutch cartoons and satires on the speculative craze that resulted in John Law's Mississippi Company on the Continent and the South Sea Bubble in England. The book was stated on the title page to be "Printed as a Warning for Posterity, in the fatal year, of many Follies Among the Wise...
...Gandhi's order, even the Empire Prime Minister, big and beefy Stanley Baldwin, might well tremble at the ultimatum of India's skinny little saint. As matters stand, it can only be said that the Gandhi boycott of several years ago was a serious but not fatal blow to Great Britain's vital trade with India. Whether a more effective boycott could be staged next year is a question for Hindu Gods-and Mohammed's Allah-to answer. Last week the Subjects Committee of the Indian National Congress put Saint Gandhi's ultimatum...
With the close of the football season come harrowing newspaper accounts of the injuries, fatal or incapacitating, that have occurred this fall. As usual there is ample ground for the assertion that poor coaching and improper condition are responsible for most of the fatal injuries, for only three of the deaths occurred on recognized college elevens. But the difficulty of determining the number of men engaged in the game during a given number of months vitiates part of the meaning which might be gleaned from the recorded statistics...
Headlines: " 'I DIDN'T MEAN TO DO IT' YOUTH TELLS OFFICERS AFTER FATAL SHOOTING...
...general public indifference to these increasingly common and increasingly fatal incidents is hardly understandable. Any doubt as to the guilt of a convicted man finds ready response in an aroused populace, but the murder of innocents in the prosecution of Prohibition or more reasonable laws is merely a news note. The safety of the people is not put before the attempt to capture people of dubious guilt when guns are put in the hands of excited men in open streets. The necessity of weapons for defense is not questioned; they were produced for that purpose in a fracas in Harvard...