Word: proved
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Southeast. Here's a map to prove...
Visitors at the exhibit catch themselves thinking, not of the lengths to which the artists go to prove their independence, nor of the distorted taste revealed in some offerings, nor yet of the clever wittiness of some; but on the contrary, of the reversion to that primitive state where artists find that their works are no more than mediums for expressing observations, where their paintings are like unto Aesop's fables, where their art becomes Dreiserian...
...Fundamentalist from the Kentucky Bible belt, one Dr. J. W. Gillon, quoted the Scriptures to prove that women should be ousted from the pulpits: Let your women keep silence in the churches, for it is not permitted unto them to speak. ... (I CORINTHIANS 14:34) ... Suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man. ... (I TIMOTHY...
...special cult of suburban ladies who have taken up the drama in a serious, contemplative way. With their conscientious contributions she has built her own theatre. Consequently there is no stopping her. Last week, she presented a semiprofessional revue with professional intentions. The ensuing embarrassment only went to prove again that these things should be left to experienced hands...
...said Commander MacMillan speaking of Polar discovering expeditions, "is not in getting to the North Pole, but in knowing you are there if you get there. I am certain that one or two explorers have passed over the extreme top of the world, but they have no way to prove it. The only exact way of locating the Pole is by a careful study of the sun, the moon and the stars, in their relationship with each other, but since the moon and stars cannot be seen in summer when explorations can be made, no one has yet found...