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Word: forbids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...imperialist. This is, of course, a reversal of his former attitude and precisely how far his followers go in supporting him was not known. It is certain, however, that secession will not be put forward by a Hertzog Government, because the terms of the Nationalist- Labor compact expressly forbid any attempt to test the question of a secession of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal from the Commonwealth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smuts Out | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...same dimly sacred house Bishop Brown, a beautiful old man, responded last week to the Apostles' Creed, saying simply: "I believe." On the following day he was judged by seven other Bishops to be a heretic. Sentence, soon to follow, will cut him off from the priesthood and forbid him to wear the garments of the Lord, which he has worn so very long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bad Bishop | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...world minds are not ready for the day when the Sorbonne and the College de Francs will have professorships of laundry management, of ten-room management, or of leo-cream making. But when we think of the time when, in the Chamber Des Deputes, they wanted to forbid the development of the railroads because they would prevent the cows from grazing at liberty and giving good milk, we are forced to admit that our ancient prejudices in favor of general culture and humanism have at times made us narrow minded, and a belt out-of-date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCORES AMERICAN SYSTEM OF CHARACTER EDUCATION | 5/13/1924 | See Source »

...hangings and the wall paper have been created by chemical dyes Of greater importance is the product of chemistry in your cooking and in medicine. Every physician is a chemist, and behind his diagnosis and treatment is the chemical laboratory. And if we ever have another war, which God forbid, chemistry may be the deciding factor in the safety of the nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BISHOP LAWRENCE TELLS WOMEN HARVARD'S NEEDS | 4/29/1924 | See Source »

...Turkey if a movement to repeal the Turkish Volstead Act succeeds. The Ministry of Finance estimated that a revenue of $3,000,000 will be available if the sale of liquor is authorized again. The proposal is to permit the manufacture, sale and taxation of liquor, but forbid any sale to women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sex Disqualification | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

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