Word: best
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...source of gratification to us. It is Europe that takes almost half of all the goods we sell, besides sending us a third of all we buy. Asia sends us another third. But Europe is always easily first as buyer of our products. She is not only our best customer, but our principal rival in the markets of the world. Moreover, every step toward stability and general betterment on her part strengthens the demand of her peoples for the raw materials and the luxury products of the "newer" lands (newer economically) of Latin America and the Far East. This demand...
...start of the week W. Ticknor was given another try at tackle and Talbot was at guard, but Tuesday Kuehn got the tackle assignment and Ticknor shifted back to guard again. This combination seems to be the best one at present and should get the call on Saturday. B. Ticknor will hold down the center post flanked by Trainer and Barrett on the left while O'Connell and Douglas should be the ends...
...star of the game was Dorman, who has been improving consistently during the season, and rose to his best yesterday afternoon. Broadbent played his unusual good game, as did Carrigan...
...George Eastman Chair should prove, however, more important than any one of its incumbents. It is in line with the present movement among universities here and oversees to exchange the services of their best talent. Harvard is enjoying now not only the eminent ability of the Professor of Poetry at Oxford, but also that of visiting lecturers from France and Germany...
Under such conditions, the best of acting is liable to be submerged. Yet Mr. Faversham succeeds in injecting a considerable amount of gracious humor into his role, and Ara Gerald, although her part was exceptionally maltreated by the playwrights, is both attractive and capable. Miss Atherton plays the conventional caricature of an English governess...