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Word: moving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Federal Prohibition Enforcement Agent Haynes has been hampered in his work by interference from those contemptible lawbreakers. His hands are tied and I move that this convention send a letter to President Calvin Coolidge begging him in the name of humanity to move the prohibition enforcement unit from the authority of the Treasury Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Oct. 29, 1923 | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...such surrounding", on a fare of beef and cheese and beer, an English family might conceivably become so homogeneously identified with the spirit of the place that they could move at will up and down the centuries, assuming the thoughts and memories of any disembodied intelligences still anchored to their earthly haunts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 10/26/1923 | See Source »

Samuel Reber '25 and J. deW. Blosser '26, who were at 4 and 6 in Crew B, have been shifted to their respective class crews until after the class crew races next week. This move was made by Coach Brown in an attempt to make the class crews as evenly matched as possible for the races. J. J. Corn '26 and T. J. Smith '25 have been placed in the two vacancies made by shifting Reber and Blosser to the class crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKE MANY SHIFTS IN CREW SEATING | 10/25/1923 | See Source »

...cyclists to thousands of cafés. These cafés, opening early in the morning, make their profit by feeding the news agents and news vendors who come for their supply of Petit Parisiens. A corps of 15 super-inspectors and 60 district chiefs is on the move from dawn till sunset to keep the circulation booming in every quarter of Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: M'sieu le Depute | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...cold. But is America to be dictated to by business, to put an efficiency expert in the presidential chair? If all environment is pressed into a regular pattern, then human beings will be only paper figures and geniuses and charming women will no longer exist. Rather let easter move from early March to late April and February twenty-ninth come but once in four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IT WILL DRIVE US MAD" | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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