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Word: nihilists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...famous Joe Dube, last fall a candidate for the Vice-Presidency of the United States on the Nihilist ticket, will umpire the game from a safe distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Certain to Overwhelm Lampoon Filth Editors in Annual Baseball Game Today--Nihilist Dube to Umpire | 5/15/1925 | See Source »

About a year later, Okladsky was the highest paid ordinary official of the notorious Okrana or Tsarist secret police. He was created a "personal noble" (noble for life), later an hereditary nobleman.* In Moscow, before his Bolshevik judges, he said that he had been forced to betray his Nihilist comrades under the inhuman torture to which he was subjected while awaiting execution and, at the price of his freedom, had consented to join the Okrana and work for the Tsar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trial | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...Lampoon took exceptions to the claims of the Nihilist leaders, as announced in Saturday's CRIMSON, that he had several all connection with the Republican Club and would march tonight under the Nihilist standard. He appeared at the CRIMSON office Saturday and entered a protest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Campaign At Harvard | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

...solution of the Nihilist Society riddle will be offered to the University this evening in the grand election eve parade which the society is planning to stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Campaign At Harvard | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

...then explained that the Nihilist leaders had hired him to play his piccolo in their parade. Four dollars, he said, would buy his musical services but not his political principles, and he wanted the public to understand his feeling on the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Campaign At Harvard | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

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