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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...quote me correctly as saying: "If we can convince the great majority of the people that it (prohibition) is worth enforcing, we need not worry about the possibility of enforcing it". That is what you characterize as belief in the efficacy of a species of faith healing. Continuing, you say: "And it seems to many observers that nothing short of such an act of faith can work the miracle of effective national prohibition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Fallacy of Faith | 2/1/1929 | See Source »

...Fernald says "Studying the models of these peoples' mouth in the interest of anthropology and ethnology, as well as from an orthodontic standpoint. I consider extremely valuable, as much more data, can be obtained from models of a living person than from skulls. For instance, if the models show that the gums are apparently firm and tight around the teeth and have not receded that alone indicates to some extent a healthy mouth. From the fact that the arches are so even and well developed I should say that these people with so large arches are not mouth breathers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ESQUIMO TEETH PROVE HEALTH OF MEAT DIET | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...Howya' goin', huh? Done your Reading Period work yet? No. Me neither. It's a laugh. I say It's a laugh. I mean, the Reading Period. They took up the extra chairs today. yeh, the extra chairs. They took 'em up today. That's a fast one. Need them for the line outside the Dean's office...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

Ever over there Joe? Sure, I have. I gave him a line. I say I gave him a line. He thinks I'm a great kidder. I tell right up what I think about things. Sure I do. Like the other day. . . . well, tell that guy he can go to some other table if he doesn't like it. Tell him he can go to some. . . .I was telling my friend you can go to some other table if you don't like this...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

Odds. At the end of the week, the odds shifted to even money. The New York Herald Tribune went so far as to say in a new story: "John D. Rockefeller Jr. has won the fight . . . according to one of New York's outstanding petroleum authorities who is close to the affairs of the industry." And Col. Stewart's manner and statements remained confident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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