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Word: flagging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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That the feeling against the University Business School is a serious consideration with some people in Cambridge was evidenced yesterday when a huge red flag with a large dollar mark inscribed on it was found floating from the top of the new Counting House under construction in the southwest corner of the Yard, opposite the Subway Rotunda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RED FLAG IS HOISTED ON NEW COUNTING HOUSE ROOF | 5/15/1925 | See Source »

Sentiment has played a larger part in the affairs of the American merchant marine than in any other issue of national importance. In the last decades Americans have become great travellers, and the thrill of seeing the American flag in a foreign port has become the experience of many millions. A desire to see American ships in every port has been added to the old romantic notion of reviving the glories of the clipper ship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN FAR AWAY PORTS | 5/14/1925 | See Source »

...Baguio, the Philippines, General Emilio Aguinaldo, prize captive of 1901, made a speech in praise of Governor General Leonard Wood and the U. S. flag. He added: "When the time comes, the United States will grant you [the Philippines] freedom, but that time has not come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Speeches | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

Harvard men have borne up bravely under the news of various faculty losses this year, but the news that Mike, the famous Mike of the tattered Crimson flag and Crimson sweater, is to take a sabbatical year in Ireland came last night as a distinct shock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LOSS FOR HARVARD--MIKE TAKES A SABBATICAL | 5/6/1925 | See Source »

...been successively placed before the municipal police of Boston and Cambridge, the postal authorities at Washington, and the district attorney's office in Boston. In the first three instances the decision has been against the Lampoon, at first on the grounds both of indecency and desecration of the flag, and by the postal authorities, on the ground of indecency alone. Last Friday after the seizure of copies mailed here. Horace J. Donnelly, acting solicitor of the post office department issued an order for their confiscation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPOON QUESTION STILL HANGS FIRE | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

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