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Word: gainful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...themselves Republicans who owe no real allegiance to our party. . . . We have seen the results in the agriculture bill*. . . . What is to be done? We can't blame the President. ... If he had nine lives, he might devote five of them to these men but he would not gain their votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: No. 6 Man | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Chief advocates of reapportionment were: Senator Hiram Warren Johnson of California (which stands to gain six House seats); Senator Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg of Michigan (which stands to gain four seats). Futile filibusters against reapportionment, were Senators Harrison of Mississippi (which stands to lose two seats); Black of Alabama and Swanson of Virginia (their states would lose one seat each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Twins | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Laborites 287(net gain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Labor's Day | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Liberals 57(net gain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Labor's Day | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Should Harvard win her opening match she will in all probability face P. M. C. whom she defeated in the final this winter to gain the indoor intercollegiate title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLOISTS STAGE FINAL HOME PRACTICE TODAY | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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