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Word: letterâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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Significance. The great issue of the election was a fear of Socialism, expressed in the policy of the Labor Party. Socialism, at least for a time, is now a dead letter???an overwhelming body of the electorate voted against it. An even greater body would have voted against it, had many of Labor's supports believed that their leaders would be influenced by the extremists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Election Results | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...that racy American language he knows so well. . . . You can depend on one thing?the letters will be crammed full of speed, zip, pep and go! A guy who could write a song out of a flock of bugle calls and help win a war will write some letter???the kind that will make you shout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cohan | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

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