Word: cancellation
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Angora is the capital of the Turkish Republic. Angora in August is dry and blindingly, witheringly hot. To convince effete young Turks that Angora in August is still humanly habitable. President Mustafa Kemal Pasha announced, last week, that he would cancel his usual trip to cool Constantinople, stay in Angora through the summer. Constantinopolitans were relieved. Last year Constantinople spent some $100,000 stringing lights, building triumphal arches to honor the Ghazi on his Bosporus vacation...
...House, it was voted to cancel the building of the six new submarines...
...PLEASE CANCEL MY SUBSCRIPTION AND DROP ME FROM YOUR MAILING LIST ISSUE JUNE 24 PAGE 43 STOP SUCH POOR TASTE IN SELECTION OF BOOKS FOR REVIEW UNPARDONABLE DESTROYS WORK AND UNDERSTANDING ACCOMPLISHED TO DATE BETWEEN RACES AND CAN ONLY BE CONDEMNED BY EARNEST LEADERS ON BOTH SIDES...
...Feng was not going abroad, ignominiously, "for his health," as has many another discredited Chinese leader. On his travels Marshal Feng will soothe his wounded dignity with the comforting title of "Special Investigation Commissioner of Foreign Economic Affairs for the Nanking Government." Lastly President Chiang was forced publicly to cancel the order for the capture and punishment of Marshal Feng, before he would consent to leave the country...
...paper regularly since, and will continue to do so at my pleasure as long as they publish the paper, and the company in addition sent me as to all other "perpetuals" a certificate entitling me to the return of $10 upon return of the certificate with request to cancel the subscription...