Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...view of the 18th Amendment to accept cocktail advertisements...
...matter of policy on the part of a magazine of your standing to accept such advertisements even if there were no 18th Amendment...
...fact that the Business School can assure its second-year class of positions after graduation is not necessarily indicative of any demand for highly trained executives in the business world today. Dean Donham urges men to accept the positions as offered, foregoing hopes and ambitions for high salaries. But it Business School men, trained two years longer than college graduates, are being urged to content themselves with modest positions, men unable to do graduate work must look forward to an uninspiring future...
...Business School has been forced to accept greater responsibility than usual for the showing to be made by its graduates in active business this year, because of the difficulty of finding openings: all men are therefore urged to accept position with the intention of retaining them for a reasonable period, and to exhibit seriousness of purpose in their work...
...Premier Jorga said that a rich American had just offered to found an Institute of International Affairs at Bucharest. "His name is Mr. Chester D. Pugsley," said Professor Jorga, "and he lives in the city of Peekskill in the State of New York. I have been happy to accept on behalf of the Royal Government this magnificent offer." Diligently down a column of Who's Who, Lawyer-Banker Pugsley itemizes his 16 principal charitable bequests which foot up to a total $538.400, plus "40 oil portraits to institutions...