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Word: slaughterer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bound in", yet there is some choice. And aside from this point, the descriptions are so curt and dry that they are really repellent, as Mr. Woodbridge notes. Therefore freshmen naturally hate English A and German A with the feeling that they are mere sheep being lead to the slaughter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE THAN AN INDEX | 10/9/1923 | See Source »

...Russian Monarchists declare that in event of their regaining power they will slaughter every Jewish man, woman and child in that land. Western Jewry does not sufficiently realize the infinite danger that hovers over four millions of our brethren in Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jewry Imperiled | 9/17/1923 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Winston H. Slaughter (Marie Wainwright), actress, 68, at Scranton, following an operation. She played the part of Josephine in the first American production of H. M. S. Pinafore (1878). She played the part of Aunt Agatha in Captain Applejack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Aug. 27, 1923 | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

Jimmy de Forrest, Firpo's trainer, holds no such illusion. Said be: "Dempsey is entirely too fast for Firpo. I judge that he (Firpo) needs about four months' intensive training before he should even contemplate meeting Jack. Otherwise he will be entering a slaughter house!" (De Forrest trained Dempsey for the Willard fight in Toledo, July 4, 1919. Sporting writers invariably speak respectfully of Jimmy de Forrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firpo vs. Willard | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...very obviousness of this fact must cause one to stop and wonder if a politician as astute as Governor Smith could have so conspired to slaughter his own chances. Can it be that he has divined a change in the attitude of the general public toward the rigidity of the Volstead Act? Mr. Gompers, pleading the case of repeal before him, claimed to represent a more or less mythical four million voters, and it is becoming more and more apparent that in the East, especially in the cities among the laboring classes and the upper classes, there is a strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROHIBITING PROHIBITION | 6/2/1923 | See Source »

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