Word: proof
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There is no Justice!" screamed the Premier, livid with rage. "I am not a Dictator. The proof is that I was elected! The law for the defense of the Republic [under which anti-Republican judges have been dismissed] is an absolute necessity today. I shall continue to use force while necessary...
...Arbor last week, he set the number of years at some 200 centuries. That would make the Minnesota maid more than 10,000 years older than any human remains yet discovered in North America. She was found under twelve feet of glacial drift in Ottertail County, Minn.-first proof that man lived on this continent during glacial times. Next month Dr. Jenks's Minnesota maid will be a cynosure at the Atlantic City gathering of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Trained eyes will understand why the anthropologists and paleontologists, who for weeks have been studying...
...Proof that Harvard had discovered a new defense even in the form of a scoreless tie would have been satisfactory, but early in the last quarter Wells decided to try the Crimson's own passing possibilities, and with three passes, interspersed with running attacks, drove his team for the first time in three weeks deep down into enemy territory...
...makers of the four leading 10? cigarets (there are a dozen others, with local sales) worried little last week. If suspicion were cast on the quality of their brands they could point to their sales as proof that the public likes them. They are all oldtime tobacconists, sure they can keep costs down low enough to profit on a small margin. They point out that tobacco has averaged 19? per Ib. for the past 20 years, is not likely to rise far above that. As for the fairness of taking advantage of advertising-increased cigaret consumption while not advertising themselves...
Completely routed by an obviously Eli-proof Brown team, against which the Crimson's kicking and running attacks made little impression, Coach Casey's team looks forward to the coming game with a reputedly strong and tested West Point aggregation with considerable trepidation...