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Word: locke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...which he lost a leg, and coworker of Ferdinand de Lesseps who almost built the Panama Canal French private companies, has come back to his first love. He wants to substitute a billion-dollar, sea-level strait, 1,000 feet wide at the bottom for the present lock canal built by the U. S. Government under President Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: A Delicate Situation | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...idea of socialism. Some will argue on it until the small hours of the morning, fiercely pro or antagonistic. Some will laugh it off with a gesture, and immediately double three no trumps. While others may take occasion to curse "those damn radicals" and be more careful to lock their doors even when they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFLICT AND ENNUI | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

...Labor Party is destined to become the permanent second party in England. The present dead-lock between Conservatives, Liberals, and Laborites cannot continue, and the next election, which must come in the near future will see the beginning of the disintegration of the Liberal Party." In an interview yesterday with a CRIMSON reporter, A. Emil Davies, prominent English economist, banker, capitalist, and Labor Party leader, stated that in his opinion, this is the most significant conclusion to be drawn from the recent parliamentary elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAYS LABOR WILL WIN AT NEXT BRITISH ELECTION | 12/21/1923 | See Source »

Nevertheless, John is no whit daunted. His flint-lock is loaded to the muzzle, his pistol is by his side, and every wary instinct is more fully aroused than ever. He has thrown open his arena to the bull-dog today, the better to entrap him; and it will be a lucky bulldog who does not have to be dragged out again by the heels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CERTAIN BOOLA-DOG | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

Lowden. The former Governor of Illinois, Frank 0. Lowden, quietly , nursed his boom, which may get him the Republican nomination if the other aspirants lock horns. At New Orleans he encountered Governor Parker of Louisiana. A reporter approached Mr. Lowden and asked about his candidacy. The gentleman from Illinois shoved out his hat. " See this," he demanded, " right in my hand?that's where my hat is?and it's going to stay there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

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