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Word: limited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...duck season has been limited this year to one month; the hag limit (per day l remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...make Ortlieb jump the last fence, finally got him to "creep" over it by walking him up to the jump and shouting "giddap." He then rode in, ten minutes behind Eiderbard, while the crowd cheered and the band played "The Jolly Blacksmith." The judges decreed that the time limit for the race was over, that no horse had finished third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...deposits had shrunk some $70,000,000. Attorney Thomas Lincoln Chadbourne, director of the bank and its counsel, called all the ugly rumors lies, spoke of their "utter baselessness, sheer malignancy." He said Chatham Phenix would prosecute Mr. O'Connell to ''the very limit of the law," was busy seeking other rumormongers. If convicted, Monger O'Connell may face a $1,000 fine or one year in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Rumor Monger | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...Illinois (1890), onetime professor of rhetoric, onetime acting dean of the College of Literature & Arts, he became in 1909 the first U.S. dean of men: chastener of delinquents, soother of parents, information bureau, helper of the needy, social and moral adviser. A year ago he reached 67, age limit for university officials, was asked to stay on until the University's new president, Harry Woodburn Chase, was installed. Also, they wished him to break in his successor, Fred H. Turner. This April he announced his retirement at a meeting of U.S. deans of men in Gatlinsburg, Tenn. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tommy Arkle | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...state or imply the Whole Truth." Huxley believes democracy, equality are against nature. " 'To every one that hath shall be given and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath,' is the formulation of a natural law. We can do something to limit the operation of this law . . . but we can no more abolish the law itself than we can abolish the law of gravitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Children of All Ages* | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

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