Word: proportionably
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"The American people are, however, beginning to understand the Japanese immigration question since the controversy has assumed the present proportion; and I hope their understanding will lead to a future solution of the problem.
The decrease in world wheat supplies means that the surplus which drugged the international market last year, following a remarkably large crop, will be largely non-existent this year. Prices will be higher and the U. S. farmer will garner the greater part of the advantage because his production is...
The Constitution and the law contemplate the maintenance of a defense establishment, which in time of peace always has been, and is now, in proportion to our national power and interests, one of the smallest in the world. I have taken an oath to support the Constitution and to execute...
The Signal Tower. Simple, straightforward roles, played without a flourish, directed by anyone with some feeling for proportion and suspense, make passable pictures. Run them off in a mountainous, shaggy, backwoods setting, make Wallace Beery the villain, Rockcliffe Fellowes the hero, Virginia Valli the heroine, and you may turn out...
The proportion borne by these city debts to the population shown by the per capita debt figures, gives an idea of the comparative expensiveness of different city administrations. New York leads with a per capita debt of $193.46, followed by Los Angeles with $178.51; Cleveland $147.72; San Francisco $130.29; Detroit...