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Word: informative (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...enough. The Superintendent of Schools at Newark, N. J., banned the Red Cross text-book on hygiene and home care of the sick because it advises that alcohol and whiskey be kept in the home medicine chest for emergency purposes. A movement is understood to be on foot to inform the Superintendent that other similar publications mention narcotics by name and prescribe doses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Blackleg! | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

...priest on their way to Belgium were maltreated in Bavaria by a crowd who were under the impression that they were distined for the Ruhr. Premier Mussolini has instructed th Italian Ambassador in Berlin to demand exemplary punishment of th ringleaders, with compensation fo the victims. The message inform Germany that Italy will not permit the molestation of her subjects an will defend them, whatever the consequences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Politics | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

General Degoutte continues to warn Germany and the French Government continues to inform the world that it will not leave the Ruhr until Germany shows a reliable disposition to settle her reparations liability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: France Will Stay | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...evident that the only certain way to prove a man has been buried is to have the imprint of his finger taken just before lowering his body into the grave. And this is a detail that it is useful to know, as mystery plays and popular novels inform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHN SMITH--HIS MARK | 2/17/1923 | See Source »

...trusted to vote right, as Jefferson maintained,--if their, interest is first aroused. But therein lies the difficulty. In nine cases out of ten, failure to vote can only be charged to laziness. The plea of "disinterestedness" is a ready excuse for all who are too lazy to inform themselves enough to vote intelligently, and an unintelligent vote is worse than no vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A POLITICAL STOCK-WHIP | 9/30/1922 | See Source »

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