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Word: stampeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Steadfastly ignored at first by President Smith, the malcontents ascended to a gallery, where they stamped, catcalled and finally picked a fist fight which made proceedings impossible. Roused, "Old Herbie" Smith dashed from platform to gallery, shouting, "I'm 65, but [to one of the Reds] I'll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Red Scots | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Often enough in the past,, the annual General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. A. has been an unfortunate uproar concerned with such things as how a god can have a mortal father. Fundamentalists have blown and stamped, Modernists have scoffed and reasoned, Moderates have explained and pleaded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterians | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

The careful, upright handwriting was perhaps the first sign the clear concise statements complete the portrait. Best of all is the sentence describing the writer's visage the face with character stamped so strongly upon it.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SELF PORTRAITURE | 6/8/1928 | See Source »

Dean Wilmot B. Mitchell of Bowdoin College, in the remarks which are at Bowdoin regularly attached to the report of the President, cautions the American college against surrender to the Oxford movement. If the movement be foreign in operation as well as origin to the educational idea, American style, it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OXFORD IN AMERICA | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

Yellow fever has been stamped out in the Americas; it still rages on the coast of West Africa. Ten years ago Dr. Hideyo

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Yellow Fever | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

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