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Word: reprimanding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME writer a thoroughgoing reprimand for facetious reference to the state which in 1920 led all states in production of iron pyrites and soapstone; stood third in production of lime and manganese, sixth in mineral waters. Virginia's greatest industry is agriculture. She raises more tobacco than any state save Kentucky and North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 11, 1927 | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

Bright Side. Mr. Gilbert, having delivered a reprimand, did not neglect to praise, wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Budget Juggled? | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

Primo de Rivera, bullnecked, florid, paunchy, inflexible, replied by sending a circular note of reprimand to Opposition news paper editors: "The Government shall defend its firm and irrevocable resolve, already taken, and it shall not permit any opposition designed to distract, alienate or misinform public opinion, which in the majority has accepted this solution as the best offered in the exercise of the dictatorship under the Government's exclusive responsibility to country and King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Inflexible Dictator | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

Irked, irate, President George P. Johnson last week gave the disaffected employes a thoroughgoing reprimand: "The profit sharing is not necessarily a permanent plan. . . . To those that are dissatisfied with the results of last year's business I recommend a prompt resignation. . . . I wish such would quit. I am sincere in this wish. . . ." The vigor as much as the common sense of the words gave the grumblers a change of heart. Practically all went back to their work cheerfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bonus Grumblers | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...International Newsreel Corp., a rebuke for supplying TIME with a photograph of the late Empress Alexandra labeled "Maria Feodorovna Russian Czarina B 8146." To an erring TIME subeditor, a thoroughgoing reprimand for not discovering that Dr. Adolf Koester was appointed German Minister to Latvia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Enthusiasm | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

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