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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Miss Savage, frightened, ignorant of her rights, went with the police. What happened was elicited, last week, before the Extraordinary Tribunal, while the Lord Justice of Appeal listened in his great sweltering wig and the Countess of Oxford and Asquith cocked an ear. Chief points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Damnable Shame! | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...period of Miss Savage's examination was 5½ hours. No policewoman was present. She was alone with Inspector Collins and a male shorthand stenographer. She was told that "there's a lot more we want to know about this case," and that the constables who were fined for falsely arresting her "are respectable men with good police records and besides their wives have got to be considered." Inspector

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Damnable Shame! | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Collins showed a tendency to shout, "We know that already!" and "Don't lie to us!" whenever Miss Savage answered his questions. After some hours of this tea was served. Ensuing dialogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Damnable Shame! | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...Miss Savage (tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Damnable Shame! | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Tears splashed on the jewels of the Queen of Diamonds, otherwise Miss Mabel Boll (Senora Hernando Rocha-Schioos). "Now he has taken another woman," she sobbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Tale of Two | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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