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Word: obvious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...obstructing move to the recognized "Big Four." For Loree's "fifth system" must apparently include the Lehigh or Lackawanna to gain its indispensable entry into New York. In both of these roads, Mr. George F. Baker and allied interests are deeply interested; and Mr. Baker's obvious interest in disposing of either of them would seem to consist in turning them over to the N. Y. Central. While the Interstate Commerce Commission debates the Nickel Plate case, two sides are said to be forming in regard to railway mergers in the East. The first consists of the First...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Loree Again | 6/1/1925 | See Source »

...therefore obvious that there is every opportunity for a Harvard graduate to keep in touch with Harvard affairs. Those who neglect to do so lose an interest which might well color their whole lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARVIN DESCRIBES MEANS FOR ALUMNI TO MAINTAIN CONNECTION WITH UNIVERSITY | 5/28/1925 | See Source »

...fingerprinted' may, if properly examined, be found to have highly developed homicidal tendencies. The same may be true of any mere misdemeanant-just as a patient brought to hospital because of a minor disorder may be found to be suffering from a serious contagious disease of which his obvious condition was a premonitory symptom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War Without End | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...GORILLA?An obvious tumult in which mystery plays are all rolled together and burlesqued shamelessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: May 18, 1925 | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

...Senator's "sheerly legalistic world court", it may seem impossible, but no attempt has been made to obtain it. It should be quite obvious that no justice can be expected from a body whose decisions will be guided by the question of whether the disputants will obey them; yet such must necessarily be the nature of the decisions of any body connected with the present league which is merely a device for imparting a moral flavor to the acts of the dominant continental powers. The World certainly does need a League of Nations, but it had better have none than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pro Borah Publico | 5/16/1925 | See Source »

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