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Word: levied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fight against the fly has not let up. The Iowa State Department of Health is urging citizens to "swat the fly early and kill THREE MILLION AT A BLOW." In New Haven Health Officer John Levi Rice says: "The only place where a fly has any value is on the end of a fish line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fly Time | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

...LEVI COOKE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Third House | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

Julian C. Levi also hung up a pair of foils, a mask, and a brass French fireman's helmet, trophy of the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, whose disdain for the pompiers of the city is expressed in their marching song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Spare Time | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

Wets. Lawyer Levi Cooke lobbies for brewers. As a sideline last week he fought off a tax on cosmetics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Locusts | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

...York Central employes. Three of the executives* he recognized as oldtime office-boys and members with him of a church literary society. Office-Boy Freeman became an accountant for the railroad, dabbled in politics. At the age of 22 he was on the speakers' committee in the Benjamin Harrison-Levi P. Morton campaign. The late Bishop Henry Codman Potter of New York heard him speak one night. Summoning young Freeman to his office he said: "You have the gift of tongues, and you are either going to be a menace to society through that gift or you can become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For National Purposes | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

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