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Word: insult (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...woman's page," said the female with the strong mind. "It's mushy, trashy, trivial; an insult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 1/17/1922 | See Source »

...expect. But to find that out of six classmates met at the Union, five were to sit in glory on the East Tower, or some such place on the roof, and that the sixth had a ticket admitting to an end view from Section 46, top row, was indeed insult added to injury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/15/1921 | See Source »

...negroes in the United States and that contrary to the belief of many people the negro problem had ceased to be sectional, and was how national. He said that slavery still existed in a different form. Three thousand negroes lynched in thirty-five years, disfranchisement through insult and intimidation, and peonage as practiced on the Georgia farms all show that the slave system still exists. Help in the solution of the negro problem must come today from the young men and women of the colleges as it did in the days of Major 11. L. Higginson '82, and Colonel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE LIBERAL LEAGUE IS LAUNCHED AT CONVENTION IN UNION | 4/4/1921 | See Source »

Your editorial of March, 10 about the soldier bonus was an insult to the American soldier. We, I say we, for I have two years' service behind me, did give freely and were proud to give when there was need. Now, when the emergency is past we do not ask charity; we desire justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/15/1921 | See Source »

...insult directed at the flag of a great nation is indicative of serious and dangerous feelings. Judging from what the CRIMSON mind had to say in a recent editorial entitled "Greater Ireland," it appears that aspersions cast upon the Union Jack in America are regarded as more important and less friendly than the trampling on the Stars and Stripes by students of McGill University in Canada two weeks ago, and the similar defiling of this country's emblem by sailors of the British Navy over a year ago in Bermuda. Perhaps gross ignorance of what is going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Self-Confessed Hyphenate | 12/16/1920 | See Source »

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