Word: invalidism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...know," he cried, "that the gold dollar, by an utterly invalid and illegal process, for which no human being can find a rational excuse or legal justification, has been devalued abroad, and I know perfectly well that it is going to be devalued at home, and I am not going to waste my time and strength in protesting against...
...hard wooden pillow General Araki pondered these things and the flame of his fighting loyalty burned high. "I am too weak now," he said. "Another must take my place." This other turned out to be a tiger man more militant if possible than invalid Araki-hale & hearty General Senjuro Hayashi, Inspector General of Military Education...
Died. Jeanette Klein Lauchheimer, 99, one of the twin sisters believed to be oldest in the U. S.; of pneumonia, her first illness; in Manhattan. Her sister. Mrs. Henriette Klein Dannenbaum of Philadelphia long an invalid, awaits her centennial Jan. 16. Born. To Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd's Guernsey cow. Klondike: a bull- calf; on the Jacob Ruppert, 247 mi. north of the Antarctic Circle...
...constitutional right to compel hoarders to report and surrender their gold. Reason : "The right of the Government to take private property of any kind when it is deemed necessary by the appropriate authority for the public good." He ruled, nevertheless, that the order to surrender gold was technically invalid because under the Emergency Banking Act it should have been signed by the Secretary of the Treasury rather than the President, gave the Government 20 days to appeal...
...German Press explained elaborately how to vote. There is only one circle at the top of the ballot-the Nazi circle. The thing to do is to put a cross in that circle since "anyone failing to do so will simply forfeit his vote. His ballot will be declared invalid...