Word: acceptable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...adopted, 5 per cent of the German reparations payments should be applied to paying Belgium's War debt to several countries including the U. S. The Belgians came to the debt conference feeling that the U. S. should live up to Mr. Wilson's agreement, and accept a claim on Germany, or the Dawes payments instead of making Belgium pay her war borrowings...
Guidance. Help the child to get acquainted with new foods and to accept new flavors. Give only a small amount of food the first time, gradually increasing. In some cases combining a new food with one the child already likes is helpful. Do not call attention to the fact that the food is new or the possibility that the child may not like...
Wherefore surprise was general when the Regents of the University of Wisconsin met last week, voted 9 to 6 that "no gifts, donations or subsidies shall in the future be accepted by or on the behalf of the University of Wisconsin from any incorporated educational endowments or organizations of like character." Though Regent Daniel H. Grady, framer of the resolution, pointed out that his colleagues "had no moral right to accept money from the Rockefeller Institution in view of the spending by the Standard Oil Co. of $2,770 for lobbying in the last session of the [state] legislature...
...energy in the conduct of the war will not be less than our desire for peace. Every precaution is being taken to prevent heavy losses to our troops, but the Riffians and Djebalas must submit and accept the just and generous terms which France and Spain are offering them...
Those near the sacred steps saw the figure accept papers from the law officers, pretend to read them, mutter: "I, Bishop Adam Phillipovsky, am found guilty of contempt of court. I shall go with...