Word: protects
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...latest forecast, according to the turn taken by various conditioning factors during the remainder of the crop season. The chief reason given for inroads made by the weevil is, that heavy rains in much of the belt have washed from the cotton plants the calcium arsenate placed there to protect them against the pest...
...League of Nations Commission for International Intellectual Cooperation decided to enable scientists and research workers to protect their rights in scientific discoveries, just as writers are able to do at present in things literary. The League will be asked to propose international legislation to its members in order to give effect to the plan, which includes the establishment of a fund derived from industrial exploitation of future scientific discoveries to subsidize research and provide pensions for scientists...
...Disabled American Veterans at Cincinnati published a telegram, supposedly from Secretary Hughes, stating that efforts would be made to protect the interest of Lieutenant Griffis (an American, one of those implicated in the attempt on Bergdoll, and now in jail) and to extradite Bergdoll, Secretary Hughes officially denied that he or any member of his Department made such a statement. Bergdoll is charged with desertion from the Army, for which he cannot be extradited...
...Kaiser Wilhelm II had a barricade of matting erected around his estate at Doom. Guards surrounding the house were increased, as was the small force of Secret Service men and detectives. These precautions are not to prevent the exiled monarch from escaping, but are merely designed to protect...
...Kaiser Wilhelm II had a barricade of matting erected around his estate at Doorn. Guards surrounding the house were increased, as was the small force of Secret Service men and detectives. These precautions are not to prevent the exiled monarch from escaping, but are merely de signed to protect...