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Word: reasonableness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chicago, one Lawrence OToole was last week cited for contempt of court. Reason: serving on a jury to try five boy gangsters who had held up a grocer and killed him for resisting, Lawrence O'Toole favored lenience on the ground that any "free American" should be "free to stage a holdup, if he could get away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Right to Rob | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...sufficient proportion of protein and gluten. This effect has been wrought by the post War shortage of man power on the farms, which has induced land owners to plant a species of wheat seeds giving a greater harvest with less care, but an inferior grade of wheat. For this reason the Grands Moulins de Paris bought 10,000,000 bushels of prime U. S. wheat for milling, last year, and are placing still heavier orders at present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE .: Vilgrain on Wheat | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...three years of useful activity, such participation is not the peak of the club's achievement during the present year. The value of airplane racing for the college pilot is open to question in the minds of others besides President Angell of Yale, who on Monday, although assigning no reason to his action, forbade Yale undergraduates from entering in any meet for an indefinite length of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FLYING CLUB RACES | 5/19/1928 | See Source »

...reason for the change, which advances the show to an earlier date than any on available record, is to allow those Seniors to take part at a time which will not interfere with Divisionals, and also not to conflict with the spring sport trips. Both of these factors were some-what of a hindrance in this spring's production of "Not Now--Later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEXT PUDDING SHOW TOURS DURING CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY | 5/15/1928 | See Source »

Bitterly criticized for procrastination, Houston saw no reason for having two bites at one cherry, and proved his strategy by routing General Santa Anna, whose army outnumbered the Texans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Cherry, One Bite | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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