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Word: haloes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thirty-one violators of war laws just released from Leavenworth by a presidential pardon have much in common. The Ghazi, as all devotees of Kipling know, expected to achieve Paradise by dying at the hands of his enemies, and the war prisoner doubtless hoped for the halo of the earthly martyr by going to jail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BYGONES AND FUTURES | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

...years. Dr. Marquis went along on the Peace Ship; was employed for five years as " sociologist" head of the Ford plant; became so interested in the mind of Henry Ford that Ford psychology became his major study. Dr. Marquis' book,* cleverly written, is an examination of the Ford halo. It leaves that halo very big if somewhat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who IS Henry Ford? | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

...team will be selected from the following men who will make the trip; E. J. Bliss '26, R. T. Bunker '24, R. D. Halo '23, W. K. Phelps '24, P. S. Sprague '24 and F. D. Stranahan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM OFF FOR NEW YORK | 5/7/1923 | See Source »

...Lloyd's actions and his speeches are entirely opposed to the ideas of the great majority of his fellow citizens. His presence in most civilized communities may amount to a public nuisance. But the longer he was kept in prison, the greater would be the halo of "martyrdom" to gather about his head Lloyd in prison, like Gounaris executed, could appear in the light of a misunderstood, much-maligned patriot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREECE OR ILLINOIS | 12/5/1922 | See Source »

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