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Word: obey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pensendorfer factory at West Berlin, N. J., the workmen need have no names. They have only three rules to obey: keep straight, shun booze, work hard. Ex-convicts skilled at woodworking are welcome at West Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Factory | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...from it changed its character. It was on top of Stone Mountain, near Atlanta, Ga., that the Klan's 34 adventurous founders met on Thanksgiving Day, 1915, to swear their tremendous oath, but last week it was in stuffy meeting halls and hackneyed offices that Klansmen met to obey the following "edict" of Emperor and Imperial Wizard Hiram W. Evans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Unmasked | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...symbol of her emancipation woman has agreed voluntarily to cast away. No longer need weary travelling men vacate their habitat before a feminine influx, or harassed deans tear their hair at co-eds who refuse to obey non-smoking regulations; not, that is, if the vote of the National Convention of Sororities means anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOMAN AND THE WEED | 3/3/1928 | See Source »

...Respect the representatives of Italy abroad and obey their directions and instructions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Commandments | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...morning star will obey orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Planetaria | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

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