Word: autumns
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...battle of personalities, with scarcely a wink separating the candidates. Both are Wet; both flay the World Court. Mr. Hawes has the blessing of Senator "Jim" Reed, who, Republicans say, is no blessing to any one. Missouri and Massachusetts are the two most doubtful states in this autumn's elections...
Oklahoma v. Texas. When the U. S. was young, boundary disputes used to be a pastime among the states, but in the present era of federated democracy they are rare. Last week the first decision of the Supreme Court in its autumn session was handed down in the case of the State of Oklahoma, complainant, against the State of Texas, defendant; the United States of America, intervener (No. 6, in Equity). The opinion delivered by Justice Edward T. Sanford established a, neutral line between the conflicting claims...
...home," declared President Harry C. Abell of the Association, "has ever been heated efficiently with coal. It is either hot, cold or indifferent." He predicted universal household heating by thermostat-regulated furnaces whose pilot lights would only need to be lighted in the autumn, turned off in spring...
Midwestern parents and pedagogues have this autumn managed to raise a new pother, on the strenuous issue: What shall the well-dressed schoolgirl wear...
...could not be maintained without a heavy deficit. In the spring of 1924, circulars were sent to a large number of students asking for suggest ons about conducting the hall, and those received which appeared to represent views commonly held were adopted. Nevertheless, the attendance in the following autumn was so small that the service could not be continued without a loss, and at Christmas the hall was closed. Since the city has enclosed the University, there have been in and near Harvard Square an increasing number of cafeteria where good board can be obtained as cheaply...