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Word: yes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yes, your Honor," said Son Burns, "I would ask mercy for my father . . . I must say I feel that a great injustice has been done my father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: CORRUPTION | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Pocahontas poked along and the Mayor pointed "Smith she was in love with, wasn't it? Yes, Pocahontas looking for Al Smith. Good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Again, Walker | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...obvious to them, but you with your untrained eyes must depend on their professional honor. . . . Davey Tree Surgeons will give nothing but first aid treatment to a tree that is starving. . . . Many clients urge them to break this rule by treatment of a hopeless case. . . . They answer: 'Yes, but our reputation is at stake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Oltio's Davey | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Financial historians noted further that the new bond issue (yielding 5.75%) replaced a previous issue which yielded 7.60%. Would other French issues be called and replaced by bonds at lower interest yields? Yes, in all probability. But, strangely enough, there remain only two French issues which are callable, and both of them small, one for $10,000,000 and one for $4,000,000. The rest of the $500,000,000 in French bonds owned in the U. S. are non-callable-a grievous slip on the part of the French financiers who negotiated the sale of their bonds. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: French Credit | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...whom he arranged a rendezvous at the door of a fashionable Manhattan Church, and with whom detectives later discovered him to be consorting in a nearby apartment? The answer to this question, determined last week by the judicial decision upon Mrs. Kresge's uncontested suit for divorce, was yes. The second question, raised by the answer to the first, was as follows: Should the Anti-Saloon League keep the $500,000 which Sebastian Spering Kresge had given it? The answer to this question, determined last week by General Superintendent Francis Scott McBride, was also yes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Kresge's Gifts | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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