Word: nones
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...head he chose none other than Senator William E. Borah himself. For its members he furnished Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin, Senator Pepper of Pennsylvania, Senator Swanson of Virginia, Senator Pittman of Nevada. The three first are Republicans, the two last Democrats...
Although the negative voters were hopelessly outnumbered, they were none the less emphatic in their opposition to the plan. The negative ballots were marked with large crosses, exclamation points, and indignant comments, such as "This is a dead issue!", "America's Peace lies in a strong army and navy," and "To pay $100, 000 for this plan was a bad bargain...
...longer a battle between combatants. The cleverest fighter strikes behind the lines. And while few men lack the physical courage to risk their own lives, none will be willing to take the chance of having his wife and children die in their home because an enemy he has never seen can drop a bomb on his city...
Soldier Bonus. Mellon Plan: none. Democratic Plan: not mentioned. Insurgent Plan: a bonus to be paid for at the rate of $200,000,000 a year...
Days of gang-fights-war with the Essex Street Guerillas, with the Micks (Irish gang)-study, petty thievery, incipient graft, the Synagogue. The gang was born "with a bit of the apple from the tree of knowledge in our mouths. Of sex mysteries there were none for me . . . soon it was a general thing for the gang to visit Allen Street"- home of prostitution...