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Word: youre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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If you call heroes soldiers invading a defenseless country and bandits the natives who raise in arms against the invaders, then the words "hero" and "bandit" should be taken off the dictionary. I think the German never called the Belgian to be "bandits" because they were fighting for their country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

I have been living in this country for quite a number of years and was an eye-witness in many occasions of your soldiers' deeds in San Domingo. In less than three years, more than 3,000 natives were assassinated because of simple suspicion of being "bandits." In Nicaragua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

Stop using "&" for "and." If you want to conserve space, cut out nine-tenths of your silly MISCELLANY section.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

Your section on MEDICINE is still laughable, puny. Does not distinguish between the important and unimportant things in the Medical Journals.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

In TIME, Aug. 22, there is a letter from a teacher in Chicago, to which you have attached this caption: "Obvious Distinction," and answered in your usual admirable manner. It recalls to my mind a little incident of my girlhood, 50 years ago. A miss of 12 or 13, I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

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