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Word: servant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...preferment of charges against him, no matter how malicious and groundless, and he is compelled to give up his responsible position and sacrifice his honor for the time being because of such attack, no man in any official position is safe and the most honorable, upright and efficient public servant could be swept from office and stable government destroyed by clamor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Time and Truth | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

Your most obedient and most humble servant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Scholars | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

Bishop Brent described the persennel of the Secretariat of the League and told of his own experiences as a member of one of the committees of the Assembly. He explained the workings of the Covenant saying that the "League is not a super-state, but a servant trying to benefit humanity. It is not living up to the Covenant, and I am glad of that. It does not resort to force. After all public opinion is the power behind the League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRENT DECLARES NATIONS HAVE FAILED THE LEAGUE | 2/20/1924 | See Source »

Pray accept these assurances and my sentiments of personal respect and believe me to be, Your obedient servant, (Signed) RAMSAY MACDONALD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: French Relations | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...plot is concerned there really isn't much of any. People fall in love with the wrong people and are noisily reprimanded. The servant in the house, played expertly by Helen Broderick, causes most of the laughter. Vivian Martin, Elliott Nugent and Cornelia Otis Skinner add favorable contributions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 7, 1924 | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

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