Word: arched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When military and naval science were the only defenders of simplicity; humanists might conceivably defend the cultured nebulosity of the catalogue from the encroachments of bureaucratic efficiency. Now, however, the arch-humanistic department of English has put its house in order. Further action should follow spontaneously. One may hope that within a few years an exploration of the catalogue will require no sixth sense but will be guided by a few simple and uniform rules...
...benefit of destitute mining families in West Virginia and in behalf of Selby Shoe Co. (Styl-Eez, Tru-Poise and Arch-Preserver), last week at Syracuse Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt delivered the first of ten weekly broadcasts at $4,000 per broadcast. Subject: "A Typical Day in the White House." Facts now known about the busy First Lady's matutinal activities...
...vital factor in preventing that race is Germany. The next few months will prove whether history repeats itself, or whether the leaders of Germany are willing to cooperate in an endeavor to bring about economic improvement through a subsidence in the international distrust and insecurity that is the arch enemy of progress...
...therefore, a case of conscience which led Mrs. Roosevelt to agree to begin on Feb. 15 a ten-week series of broadcasts for the Selby Shoe Co. (Styl-Eez, Tru-Poise and Arch-Preserver shoes), her earnings to go to Reedsville...
...Iron Duke (Gaumont-British) exhibits the Duke of Wellington before, during and after Waterloo. An arch and finicky general, he seems to enjoy himself more at the Duchess of Richmond's ball in Brussels than when discharging his military duties. Nonetheless, when he hears that "Boney" is advancing on the city, the Iron Duke drags himself from the dance floor. He wins the battle calmly, sheds a brief tear for his fallen officers, moves on to Paris to outwit Metternich, the Tsar, Blücher and the King of Prussia. All this time, he is carrying on a mild...