Word: thorough
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...proof of thorough reading of your excellent weekly let me call your attention to four typographical errors in the issue referred...
...That the new way does not properly protect the U. S. against immigrants with physical defects or diseases, since several weeks may elapse between the time of an immigrant's receiving his physical examination abroad and his sailing, and since the second examination on shipboard can not be thorough...
...heroine brought up by the three-card-monte man. There is the rich Peyton Lennox for her later on. She is Carol Dempster and he is Alfred Lunt, but W. C. Fields is W. C. Fields. If you do not think he is funny you had better have a thorough going over with a steam roller...
...when Western farmers burned their surplus corn for fuel. Today, even the waste products of the corp crop are utilized in as thorough a manner as Chicago packers devised for dealing with hogs and cattle years...
...shot from under him. U. S., British and Italian warships sailed to the port, landed a force of marines to cooperate with the Japanese and other troops in protecting foreign life, property and the essential public services. Machine guns cleared the streets and, after dark, armored cars patrolled the thorough- fares. Meantime, a general strike had been ordered, numbers grew from a few thousand to a quarter of a million. Those Chinese against the move were terrorized into submission. All Chinese were exhorted to "assassinate foreign police," "assassinate foreigners connected with the law courts." The general situation grew worse...