Word: second
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...steps of the Treasury Building he climbed, strode into the elevator, stepped out at the second floor and entered the big, dark, deep-carpeted office of Secretary Mellon. There he examined plaster models of the Government's new office buildings. Mr. Mellon stooped to point out the details. . . . Later the President walked briskly back to the White House...
...eminence through battle smoke and war fury. Both are Southerners. For each the Corps has a large, profane, unsentimental affection. Both are burdensomely decorated for bravery in action, Gen. Neville having the edge with a Congressional Medal of Honor for the cool way he seized Vera Cruz with the Second Regiment...
...ceremony. After it they shook their heads dubiously. The Kansas marriage laws relating to Indians might be tricky, they said. So the sharp-eyed men and the woman-he had learned her name now: Anna Laura Lowe-took Jackson Barnett to Independence, Mo., and had the marriage performed a second time. That struck Jackson as unfair. He had not cared much about getting married once. Twice was much big nuisance, too much...
Surprising even himself, probably, the heretofore consistently defiant Bad Boy of Tennis paved the way for his second reinstatement by conceding the justice of his suspension in a letter to the amateur rules committee...
Time: An afternoon of last week when the delegates of the Great Powers were arriving at their hotels, preparatory to assembling next day as the second Dawes Committee (TIME, Jan. 14 et seq.), which will revise the Dawes Plan...