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Word: pleased (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Petlura was responsible. Even Ukrainian officers said so. His soldiers killed our people, shouting his name. One regiment had a band and it played while knives fell on the heads of innocent babies. Petlura could have stopped it, but he wouldn't listen to our pleas."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Petlura Trial | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Competition of a highly developed sort has been introduced into the business of endowment fund campaigns. The old order changeth and the prosaic pleas, "give for alma mater", and "for the interests of higher education", bow before the potency of an appeal to the sporting instinct. Stipulations and conditions involving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT IS MORE BLESSED-- | 5/20/1927 | See Source »

Last week many Sacco-Vanzetti pleas were pouring in from highly reputable sources. Among the voices added to the Sacco-Vanzetti cause were those of:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Thayer Flayed | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

Night foremen can become lifesavers only at their own risk, ruled last week Judge Nelson Mc-Vicar of the Pittsburgh Common Pleas Court. His decision saved the Fidelity & Casualty Co. $2,400, lost Mrs. Elsie A. Prettyman (widow of William A. Prettyman) the same amount.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Life saver | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

If there is any virtue in the legal institutions of this Commonwealth, citizens of Massachusetts cannot but admit that these accused men have very thoroughly had their day in court. Their day, for that matter, is not yet over, for their counsel are at liberty to appeal once more to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Easy Aces! | 10/26/1926 | See Source »

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