Word: occurred
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gallant, grateful von Huenefeld, speaking for himself and his companions last week, gave the Bremen entire, to the Museum. "The hand stretched out to us in Dure enthusiasm, and in warm, hearty feeling convinced us that the rift in friendship between the two nations . . . must never again occur. A bridge must be constructed capable of withstanding all storms...
...increase over the 1928-29, in fact, half a billion dollars, or roughly equivalent to the sum of all the fortunes which the John D. Rockefellers Sr. & Jr., have given away. And the 1928-29 budget was already a considerable increase over the 1927-28. And, further, these increases occur, in spite of the fact that the War caused public debt has decreased, thereby reducing interest, which is the biggest single annual expense. The conclusion seen in all this by financially minded Republican Senator Reed Smoot is that the U. S. must hereafter expect the cost of government to increase...
...barring out Negroes. The decisions made it clear that the Democrats had discovered the simplest method yet of disfranchising Negroes. Certificates from Democratic primaries in the South are virtually the same as election certificates, so ubiquitously preponderant is the party. Where any rising tide of black Republican votes may occur, white concern for the all-white ticket is calculated to insure the Democrats against the dangers of sloth, carelessness, disaffection among themselves. The new Texas method of disfranchising Negroes by simple race discrimination in the party membership supersedes early, cruder. methods. Texas used to bar Negroes from the polls...
There are two types of rabies: cerebros final irritation (furious rabies); nerve system degeneration (dumb rabies). Both are fatal after symptoms occur. The only hope lies in an early application of the Pasteur treatment...
Besides the rabble of chance voters, the mass of instinctive voters and the organized ranks of strictly party voters, there will be a limited class of voters to whom it will occur that, while an individual vote is infinitesimal in deciding the outcome, still an individual vote is interesting to cast. Many a voter in this class will plan, this summer, to do some political-historical reading. He will want books that are general and complete rather than specialized treatises on a few eras, issues...