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Word: needlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...changing off because of heavy costs of transportation. The camel's back has already been broken without the addition of this feather. They are simply too poor to buy heat here at any price and will continue so until their exports swing exchanges back to a less prohibitive figure. Needless to say foreign countries are suffering under this enforced famine, but the United States is suffering too. It can hardly look for real prosperity as long as foreign markets are out of joint, and they will remain out of joint until order emerges from the chaos in Europe. Whether intervention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEAT BOGIES | 10/18/1923 | See Source »

...clothes unruffled by a life of practically continuous crime. Opera-hat in one hand, revolver in the other, spurred on, as the jacket says, by the love of a good woman, he wages horrendous warfare for 367 pages against the underworld henchmen of the bootlegger King of New York. Needless to say the finale finds him triumphant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Books: Oct. 8, 1923 | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

This will prevent needless waiting in line and facilitate the whole matter of enrollment which is further simplified by another innovation for students in the College; Each man upon registering will be handed a large manila envelope containing all necessary instructions, regulations, blanks to be filled in, and general information. A bill for the first quarter of the year's tuition and infirmary fee is also included which may be paid by check mailed September 24. In this way no man will have to collect his various papers or go from place to place for information; everything he needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS MAY REGISTER THIS WEEK OR MONDAY | 9/21/1923 | See Source »

...invades the Sahara, acquires sovereignty over a native tent colony, marries the American beauty which he finds blooming beneath a nearby dune. His bride is carried off by a wolf in the Sheik's clothing. Needless to say, a small menagerie of camels, ostriches and lions join happily in the chase which terminates in the private swimming pool of the Sheik's harem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 18, 1923 | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...Needless to say, no such legislation has been enacted, and the Standard Oil Companies since the " dissolution " of 1911, continue to operate in effect as a monopoly, if not a combination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Standard Oil | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

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