Word: hourly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lobbyist Arnold's lobbyist career began in 1908 in Austin, Tex., whence he was driven by an irate governor. He worked in vain for the railroads against the Adamson eight-hour law, for the brewers against Prohibition, for special groups against the 19th amendment (woman suffrage). In 1918 he was investigated by a congressional committee for spreading German propaganda. According to Chairman Caraway of the Senate lobby committee, Lobbyist Arnold would take any side of any public question...
...early season football games next fall will be started a half hour earlier than was the case this year, it was announced yesterday by the H. A. A. following a vote of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of Harvard College...
...adjournment of the Sejm, bold Speaker Daszynski defied the Dictator in several newspaper articles calling upon him either to suppress Poland's parliamentary institutions entirely or permit the Sejm to reconvene. At last Pilsudski's gruff consent was given. Deputies scurried up to Warsaw. Then last week, half an hour before Speaker Daszynski's gavel was due to fall, a rumor spread that the National Democratic and Socialist Deputies were going to rush through a vote of no-confidence in the Government...
Quarter of an hour passed. The door of Marshal Pilsudski's anteroom banged. The Military Marshal stamped into the office of Civilian Marshal Daszynski...
...After an hour of hard old-fashioned football. Harvard's discouraged plungers, still sore from their beating by Dartmouth, had beaten the Florida Alligators who had beaten Georgia who had beaten Yale. Harvard 14, Florida...