Word: affectionate
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Other schools, other ways. Other Headmasters attain their ends by other means. At Taft School is the Rev. Arthur Howe, famed Hotchkiss and Yale football star, who, were he not already bound to Taft, would be a likely successor to Dr. Buehler. Howe's method is one of personal comradeship...
Claire, another Godwin daughter, deliberately got herself into trouble with the notorious Lord Byron. This brought Shelley and the then greater poet into close touch and the rest of the story deals with life in Italy, the death of two of Shelley's children, the platonic affection of Shelley for...
Professor Richet, French scientist, had been experimenting in the effects of "big bangs" on animals. Two weeks ago he exploded ten tons of melinite close to 20 dogs, and a few hens. The dogs survived but the fate of the hens was undisclosed. The French public, aided by shocked Britons...
At one time there undoubtedly existed in England a warm affection and considerable sympathy for the people of the six counties* of the North. Since the settlement of the Sinn Fein disturbances of the post-War era in 1922, the Northerners have displayed an attitude of recalcitrancy which has alienated...
¶ Winston Churchill, former Secretary of State for this, that and the other Government department, in a speech at Liverpool, virtually severed his connection with the Liberal Party. Showing strong affection for Conservatism, he appealed for cooperation between the two Parties against Socialism, said the Government was "one vast monument...