Word: alterable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Permitting Chrystal Herne to roam at large as the girl from home, handling sentiment with veracity and putting the color of conviction upon the butterfly who bursts from her homespun cocoon. Miss Crothers, moreover, does not allow her to sacrifice a career on the alter of Willie's toothpaste. Louise Closser Hale (oldfashioned mother), Merle Maddern (vampire), Alan Brooks (artist) and Richard Sterling (Willie) are others who are sufficient unto their parts. The producers?Equity Players...
...whole makeup of the infield may be different. In all the doubtful positions, the men who can hit will get the jobs." The presence of F. S. Hill '24, versatile infield substitute of last year, and J. W. Hammond '25, regular second baseman a season ago, may materially alter the situation. Hill did not appear yesterday and Hammond, reporting for the first time, confined his activities to indoor work...
According to section 315-A of the Fordney -McCumber Tariff Law (.passed in 1922), the President is empowered to alter the tariff rates on any commodity either up or down, not to exceed 50% of the statute tariff. The action may be made by proclamation after an investigation of the costs of production in the U. S. and in the country which is our principal competitor in a given commodity. Within the limits set, the President is authorized to set new tariff rates sufficient to offset the difference in cost of production between the two countries. This...
...electoral bill, recently introduced into the Senate (TIME, Dec. 17, et seq.), was passed by 141 votes; the entire Left section of the Senators abstaining because it was certain that the next Government would alter the law. Premier Poincare, champion of the bill, who is himself a Senator, taunted the Left by saying that they ought to have the courage of their convictions and vote against the bill, even if its consequences were to turn the Government out of office...
...Crane as the most reliable attack men, with Reid, Sullivan; Salter, and Watson for probable defense stars. The appearance this week of I. G. Black '24, Samson Merriam '25, J. L. Rudofsky '24, R. C. Morrison '26, D. H. Stevens '24, and T. W. Hoag '25 is expected to alter considerably the tentative line...