Word: proof
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Young birds will be captured, banded, and then released. Formerly bird bands were made of aluminum but the ones used by the Austin party will be made of rust proof monel...
...people are talking about the return of respectability. Here* is proof that they may be right. A young lady, once frisky as you please, writes a book about Romance being all very well but not half so dependable as the sterling oldtime conventions?emphasis on family, worldly goods, comfort and the like...
...Mexican Government informed newsgatherers, late in the week, that it possessed proof of the ordering of the atrocity by the Mexican Episcopate of the Roman Catholic Church. Next day the Archbishop of Mexico, the Most Reverend Jose Mora y del Rio, one other archbishop and four bishops, were escorted by police to a train which left for the U. S. border. The Mexican Government then added a finishing touch to this deportation by issuing a statement...
...headed by Dean Pound does not imply any criticism of Massachusetts' justice. I myself am a Pennsylvanian. I feel sure that had the Sacco Vanzetti case been tried in 1921 before a court and jury in any place in Pennsylvania, similar to Dedham, the unfortunate but necessary interjection of proof that the defendants were communists would have created such a prejudice against them that the would have been convicted upon even the flimsiest of evidence...
...spring fever attacking everyone, to put foot within an "ocean greyhound", a "floating metropolis" or what not is enough to cause even the most stolid to think twice before deciding definitely not to stow away. The writing of this little tribute to insanity and mental vagrancy is fairly definite proof that no such glorious prank was played on the steamship company; at least by this party, but the excitement attendant upon such an event has completely upset our mental processes and we can think of nothing better to do than reminisce and wait for that nine weeks distant moment when...