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Word: kansan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kansan White said, in his Emporia. Kan. Gazette, that Kansas "hereby tells the whole world that there will be a real ruckus if Washington don't do right by our Doll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Verbum Sap | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Probably to be retained as Secretary of Agriculture: famed Kansan agronomist, William M. Jardine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cabinet Making | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Another chef was the wayfaring Editor William Allen White of the Emporia (Kan.) Gazette. Far at sea, Editor White heard that his "withdrawal" of charges against Nominee Smith had been interpreted as a "retraction." No retractor, Editor White cabled his fellow Kansan, Henry Justin Allen, national publicity chief for Hooverism: "On the prostitution issue I proved my case, got a conviction and suspended the sentence. I only did this because I felt that a debate on the subject of harlotry was not worthy of a presidential campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mud Pie | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...Omaha, Secretary Wilbur of the Navy said: "I am for Herbert Hoover." He thus became the third overtly Hooverized member of the Cabinet. The others are Mr. Work and Postmaster General New. Secretary of Agriculture Jardine is paying his fellow Kansan, Candidate Curtis, the compliment of staying silent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Hoover | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

Charles Curtis, the Indian-blooded Kansan, accepted Senator Borah's invitation to proclaim himself no friend of the palefaces' firewater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boomlets | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

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