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Word: legalized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...changes would be made in the following manner: first, New Year's Day would become an independent legal holiday. "It would not be included in any week or month. Second, another independent holiday, called "Correction Day" would be provided for leap year. Third, the 364 days would be divided into thirteen months of exactly four weeks each, every month commencing with Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROPOSE NEW 13 MONTH CALENDAR | 12/20/1919 | See Source »

...peace they promised us? Is it for this that men died? Hardly. The people responsible for this state of affairs will find that what was endured without complaint in war-time will not be so readily accepted now that the war is supposed to be history. There are legal ways to prevent such misfortunes as have come upon us during the past year; if there are not, something is sadly wrong with the institutions we fought for. It is the business of our elected representatives to find a way out of our difficulties--not merely to start long-winded investigations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR DALLYING CONGRESS. | 12/11/1919 | See Source »

...power of the Mexican executive to free Jenkins from the jurisdiction of the Puebla state court. The whole affair gives great opportunity for subtle argument, at which the Mexicans are so adept, and their note of refusal to our government is full of hair splitting legal distinctions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A STRONG POLICY NEEDED | 12/1/1919 | See Source »

...Constituent of the 5th District. The United States Government was taking action with which I did not agree. I knew that there was a legal, constitutional method of making my opinions known on the subject by voting for a representative who would represent my beliefs. In accordance with the constitution and laws of the United States I went to the polls and voted in a legal, constitutional manner. A friend of mine, an advocate of direct action, smiled; he told me it was useless. Despite many disappointments I held faithful to my believe in indirect, representative, legal, constitutional action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/13/1919 | See Source »

What capital and labor need is a legal backing to their agreements. Unions should be incorporated; breaches of contract on either side should be made punishable by law. Then capital would not be afraid of sudden walk-outs and labor would have no fear of injustice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LEGAL BACKING | 11/8/1919 | See Source »

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