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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gentleman who is one day to become to all German royalists Kaiser Wilhelm IV-Wilhelm Friedrich Franz Josef Christian Olaf von Hohenzollern, eldest son of ex-Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm-had a chance to prove that he is made of the same metal as his ancestor, Frederick the Great. At Potsdam, capital of German Monarchism, the Stahlhelm, Monarchist organization, came into collision with the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, Republican organization. Immediately there was a free fight in which the Monarchists were defeated and forced to flee. But in the middle of the scrap a tall, lanky young man with large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fists, Ex-Imperial | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

Boston University's trick passing attack will probably prove little against Dartmouth. The Green defense of the air approaches was keen against the Crimson, and the B. U. heaves last week showed little deception once the defense caught on to what was to be expected. The Terriers may score today, but they cannot possibly win. A Dartmouth victory by four touchdowns is probably not an over-generous allowance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEW BIG GAMES TODAY TO WORRY CRIMSON PROPHET | 11/8/1924 | See Source »

This revelation is most encouraging. It refutes the charge, maliciously advanced in certain quarters, that the Senator from Wisconsin appealed especially to "cracked" intellectuals and blatant know-nothings. Should this day prove one of shattered hopes, Progressives will take what comfort they can from this vindication of their mental balance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THAT SILVER LINING | 11/5/1924 | See Source »

...Connor was heard first. He had to admit that he was indebted to Dame Rumor for his information. Said he: "I believe it in my own heart, though I have no way to prove it."He begged "a few days"to find proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rat Hunt | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

Professor Lewis admitted that it was impossible to prove the existence of God by scientific methods, and declared that the only basis for a belief in God rested upon moral grounds. There is no evidence concerning God, he admitted. The theory of evolution has exploded the previous theory that God had created the world. Science and experiment cannot prove His existence. But, he said, it is not necessary to do more than imagine that there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELIEF IN GOD MUST BE BASED ON MORAL SENSE | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

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