Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...woman would restrict the carefree, wandering life such as his. He has patiently borne with the feministic foibles of his followings for he understands that debutantes are occasionally attractive. But he has always thought that they restricted themselves to casual theatres, the dansants, or football games. Marriage was beyond the bounds of even his palsied imagination. Yet they seem to be marrying...
...women are now taking home study courses offered by nearly 150 colleges and universities. A recent study of these courses pronounces them a "very necessary part of our present educational system." Several colleges and universities are now be ginning to assist their alumni in continuing serious studies beyond college days. Radio in coming into use as an aid to the teacher in reaching still wider audience. The N. Y. Times...
...scheme for control of the price of silver must be considered in conjunction with what monetary policy may best be adopted in China. . . . It is certainly beyond the ability of an individual or an institution or a government body other than China herself, to formulate any plan for the stabilization of silver currency for use in China...
...Beyond the estimate of newspapermen or bankers is the extent of the Baker fortune. Estimates have run as high as $500,000,000. In 1924 he and his son paid an income tax of $1,575,000. The most important Baker holdings include: 87,000 shares of United States Steel, 74,000 shares of American Telephone & Tele- graph, 204,000 shares of New York Central, 6,100 Pullman, 713,000 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western. Other "Bakerstocks" include American Can and National Biscuit. He has been friendly with the Van Sweringens...
...Thursday and Saturday of last week, and in a trial over the Henley distance on Friday, the crew stroked by Armstrong showed itself to be definitely superior to that paced by Lawrence. In each case the former boat crossed the finish with a lead of over a length beyond the latter...