Word: reveal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that President Coolidge wants to run again in 1928. The President could, of course, sign the bill, saying he disapproved of it and hoped it would be proven unconstitutional. He could keep it in his pocket, let it become law without his signature.* Both of these possible performances would reveal weak knees...
Messrs. Thompson, Litsinger and Dr. John Dill Robertson are battling for the Republican nomination for Mayor. One of Mr. Thompson's campaign tricks is to reveal at political meetings a bird cage containing two housebroken rats. He calls them "Dill" and "Fred," in honor of Dr. Robertson and Fred Lundin. "What the hell do I care for Lundin? He's a dirty rat!" cried Candidate Thompson. "He is grooming this other rat, Robertson. He's the scum of the earth." It will be remembered that "Rat" Lundin helped make Mr. Thompson Mayor of Chicago many years...
Investigations reveal that managers of motion picture theatres have no method of determining the effectiveness of the lighting, said Mr. Henry, who urged the framing of a special code of illumination for motion picture auditoriums, following a scientific study of the problem...
...Investigations reveal that managers of motion pictures have no scientific way of determining whether or not the general illumination of the auditorium is what it should be and, in fact, this is governed by the judgment of the management which may take into consideration certain factors and entirely disregard others of equal or greater importance...
...then we have known ever since where Quincy Street was.) No, that little book was a good thing;--wonder what else the Phillips Brooks House Association does? Still quaking in its several boots at the thought of the glassy stare, that mysterious organization decides to answer this question, reveal all, and avoid the necessity of a break in relations with the Lampoon...