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Word: mightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heart while he joins his fellows in whistling taps over the departed spirit of his adversary. If the tide of victory turns against his protagonists he stands at "brace" while the grey horde sweeps toward him, feeling that if the world has not come to an end--it might as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KINDRED FEELING BINDS RIVAL SERVICE ACADEMIES TOGETHER AGAINST OUTSIDERS | 10/20/1928 | See Source »

...political party which has included among its leading officials men guilty of conspiracy, fraud, and the concealment of vital evidence might well to its own advantage be deprived of power for a season. Men who for eight years have controlled the Republican party deserve to forfeit the confidence of the country. Neither the continued association of the Republican candidate with the reactionary element of the party nor his public utterances during the campaign give us any reason to believe that he has broken with that group. The best hope for a return to the liberalism of Roosevelt and Wilson lies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forty Harvard Professors Announce Support of Alfred E. Smith--Reasons for Endorsement of Governor are Given | 10/18/1928 | See Source »

When the student participation was limited to amateur and indiscriminate pedestrianism in the torch light parades of both parties, such pranks might have been condoned. But with the publication of absentee voting regulations for students and inmates of soldiers' and sailors' homes, with the actual organization of clubs, with the compiling of lists of names, the donning of the toga virilis becomes a more serious responsibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A REGRETTABLE INCIDENT | 10/16/1928 | See Source »

...very much surprised, and not at all pleased to discover that my signature had been forged to one of the lists and I thought you might be interested enough to start a thorough investigation of such terrible goings on. There is nothing, I should like to see in your little paper more than a tally of the genuine signatures and those creations of an imaginative Republican with somewhat criminal tendencies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corrupt Practices | 10/16/1928 | See Source »

...French is a fine all-around player and a fast runner, but he goes down easier than Guarnaccia when he is tackled. I might add that your backfield combination will show up well against any team it meets this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tarheel End Finds Guarnaccia Hardest to Stop of Crimson Backfield Stars-Coach Collins Lauds Charging of Forwards | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

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