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Word: thoughts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...extra $24,000,000 for prohibition enforcement. Secretary Mellon opposed this, because the money did not pass through the Budget; because it only put more agents in the field without increasing the auxiliary branches of enforcement (courts, Coast Guard, Civil Service Commission, etc.); because a survey of needs, he thought, should come first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Basement Bargaining | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...place con crete names and figures before his next radio audience. As the third day wore on, as he slopped down street after street and peered into hovel after hovel, the Prince's face hardened, greyed. "This is ghastly 1" he ejaculated frequently to Sir Godfrey. "I never thought things were so bad. A ghastly mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: This is Ghastly! | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

When Dastard Chang made what was thought to be his last stand against the Nationalists, he was hymned by Hearst Editor Brisbane thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nationalist Notes | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...examination? His mission is to receive; not to give, and the more he receives with a minimum of effort the more successful he is. What would his wanderings profit the Student Vagabond if he were to dispense such precious knowledge in so fruitless form as a bluebook? Perish the thought! And may the next infidel be confined in solitary imprisonment in Memorial Hall until he admits his error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/6/1929 | See Source »

...about 30, 5 feet 6, weight 150, with light brown hair. Dr. Kovacs was taken to the Haymarket Relief Hospital in our Ambulance and treated for 2 lacerated wounds of the scalp. The man wanted left the office with a bandage on his left ankle and his name is thought to be John King...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery Shrouds Discovery of Gymnasium Blue Prints Left With Victim of Assault--Plans Stolen From Contractor | 2/5/1929 | See Source »

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