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Word: swifts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Keep ye the law-be swift in all obedience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Kipling's Song | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...Done?William C. Bullitt ($2). The dilemma of life and living in Philadelphia?sexy but sure, swift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Extravaganza | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

...general strike. The radicals have grown impatient of the inch by inch progress which results from the policy followed by the American Federation. They demand quick action and the 'united front' which is essential to a general strike. They have perfected their organization and dealt the swift blow which they had been waiting to strike, but they cannot change fundamental economic laws by methods used in altering political statutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABBOTT SAYS THAT GENERAL STRIKE IS REALLY REVOLUTION | 5/5/1926 | See Source »

These changes in the sport, along with the greatly faster game, brought about such demands on the man in the way of endurance, that it became necessary to reduce the halves to 30 minutes each. When the halves were 45 minutes, as in the old game, the swift pace invariably told, and the game slowed down as it neared its close. Today, the whole game is played at lightning speed, and the greatest thrills are found in the last moments of a close fought game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LYDECKER, LACROSSE COACH, FINDS INCREASING INTEREST IN GAME DUE TO GREAT INNOVATIONS | 5/4/1926 | See Source »

Last week he made a swift move, elected himself chairman of the "Katy," then relapsed into his set inscrutability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: L. F. Loree | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

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