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Word: secretively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...turned to a Secret Service man (Col.) E. W. Starling and said: "Have this dog ready by winter. I am going down to Kentucky then for some hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Climax | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...your issue Aug. 27 page 16 you give Josef Stalin's correct name as "Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili." Will you, if you can, please give the secret of the pronunciation of his name? D. H. JOHNSON

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...secret: Josef Vis-sar-ee-o'-nuh-vich Zoo-gaash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...aimed at by an individual or a political organization can justify the secret or open employment of corrupt or otherwise dishonorable means. The spokesman of a party has the duty to tell the whole truth, and is justified in urging conclusions which his conscience approves, however distasteful or harmful they may be to the opposition. He proves himself unworthy if he knowingly accepts advantage from falsehood, even though not uttered or inspired by himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Robinson's Yes | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

Died. Stephen A. Connell, 55, secret service man who saved President Theodore Roosevelt from an attack by a crazed farmer at the Roosevelt's Oyster Bay home; of heart disease; at St. Louis, Mo. He used to wrestle and box with President Roosevelt, often said, "Teddy could sock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

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