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Word: oct (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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What was my consternation on turning to p. 63 of the Oct. 28 issue to see the dreadful picture thereon. How can I explain that your magazine is not that sort? How can I dare take another copy to that sacred place next Sunday, without her questioning my taste in literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Oct. 21 issue of the greatest magazine in the world is rather wrong about Washington State's "Golden Bears.'' The '"Cougars" reside at Washington State College at Pullman, Wash., and the ''Golden Bears" belong to the University of California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...read with much chagrin and vexation your account American Dental Association meeting at Washington (TIME, Oct. 21). One can readily see that it is the gibbering of some disgruntled reporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...prosecution of dry cases the major job, now performed by the Treasury, of actual field enforcement of the Volstead Act. Lately the President set his friend, John L. McNab, to plotting out a system whereby this transfer and consolidation within the Department of Justice may be effected (TIME, Oct. 14). If and when such a plan becomes operative, Mr. Youngquist will be No. 1 U. S. Prohibitor, catching leggers with one hand, punishing them with the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dry Hope | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Senator Norris explained: the Lobby Committee had developed the fact that Senator Bingham had hired Charles L. Eyanson, had put him on the Senate pay roll (TIME, Oct. 7). Subsequently Senator Bingham in "discourteous language" on the Senate floor had assailed the Lobby Committee's membership. Therefore, he, Senator Norris, offered the following resolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Light on Lobbying | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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