Word: neighborly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...automobile on our principal thorofare, and who, contrary to your innuendo, made no fuss when she discovered that she had no injuries beyond a few bruises; that, even though the motorist was traveling along entirely beyond a reasonable rate of speed. Just yesterday she related her experience to a neighbor, who embraces the Christian faith, and this neighbor asked her hastily and excitedly, "Did you get anything"? and added, "I would not have let him get away with...
...very day of this speech by Belgium's War Minister, the German War Minister, Dr. Otto Gessler, said before the Army Budget Committee of the Reichstag: "The intentions of our neighbor states are not unknown to us. ... They are planning a quick and deep penetration into Germany in the first days of the next war. . . . Our only security is to compose our present army exclusively of men capable of filling officers' ranks at a moment's notice...
...Berlin, Dr. W. Christ, experimenter, stained a quart of water with a harmless blue dye; made a neighbor swallow the full quart. The doctor wanted to know how fast the stomach got rid of the water. So at intervals, he ran a rubber tube down the neighbor's throat to his stomach and drained off a little water. He learned: in 15 minutes half the water was gone, in 30 minutes four-fifths...
...anti-cigaret law. The State Senate is expected to follow suit; Governor Paulen say's he will sign the bill. Kansans had long been ashamed of this law. They could not enforce it; bootleggers simply sold cigarets for 25c instead of 15c; Missourians jested at their alleged smokeless neighbor, sent thousands of cigaret cartons across the border...
...amused at the rather amateur imperialism of the country which fought "to make the World safe for Democracy". There are times when a government should procrastinate but this is certainly not one of them Arbitration is generally recognized as the best solution of our difficulties with our southern neighbor. Mexico has agreed to it, even under conditions rather humiliating...