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Word: bottomly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...here is only one phase of the financial problem that needs clarification. The fundamentals of exchange and foreign trade are not so vital to welfare, except that it is chiefly ignorance of them that leads to advocacy of most of the wildcat "--standard" schemes. From top to bottom, a thorough knowledge of economic principles is sadly lacking. As a starter, we recommend Economics A for about 90 percent of the United States Congress. Then Professors Taussing and Burbank might consider taking on the State Legislatures, in turn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATING THE WILDCAT | 2/16/1922 | See Source »

...Francisco shock, in which the rocks at an unknown depth slipped horizontally past each other about 16 feet on a verticle plane. This formation, technically known as a 'fault', extends along the coast, nearly parallel to it, and stretches for a great distance on the ocean's bottom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIGNIFICANCE OF LATE EARTHQUAKE EXPLAINED | 2/3/1922 | See Source »

...each other and credit towards the shield being counted for both teams. In section one Standish, by scoring two straight wins over her rivals, has clinched the title for first place to date, Smith and Gore following in the order named. The delegation from Gore, although at the bottom of the first division, holds top place in section two with a perfect record, Standish and Smith following in order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDISH HALL LEADS IN INTERDORM SPORTS | 2/1/1922 | See Source »

...great practical difficulty, however, lies in the fact that any such alteration is a matter of education. If we can begin at the bottom and bring up the next generation of the world's millions in an internationalistic atmosphere in the course of a few generations wars will no longer be possible. It may result in a further substitution of class for nationalistic conflict but we must run the risk of that. In the meantime, however, war will continue to be as imminent as ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERNATIONALISM | 1/20/1922 | See Source »

...people's demand for amusement and "uplift" them as well; it should take a greater genius to write them. Yet it can be done. Censorship boards are all very well; but their influence is merely passive. Any real improvement in the tone of the movies must begin at the bottom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIN AND THE CINEMA | 12/19/1921 | See Source »

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