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Word: morely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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They have more scandal on the top of their tongue than the famous Barber's cat, and for sport they are worse than a lot of chicken doctors. So if ever I should be on a jury there are three parties I would never believe under oath, ministers, policemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Grundy: In the Civil War we contributed more than any other State to keep the Union together?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Light on Lobbying | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Caraway: You contributed more people who stole everything they could get their hands on than any other five States! They even stole the library out of the Supreme Court!

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Light on Lobbying | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

¶Two hundred ninety citizens (including 23 married women, three spinsters) had million-dollar-or-more incomes. (In 1922 there were 67; in 1926, 231.) From their combined income of $600,640,846,, the U. S. took $98,657,237 as taxes. New York had 136 million-dollar-income-tax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Millionaires | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Eleven taxpayers had incomes of five million or more per year- seven in New York, one each in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Wisconsin. By some twist the Michigan Fords, Henry and Edsel, dropped out of the topmost income bracket. Possible explanation: reduced income due to bringing out Model A.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Millionaires | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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