Word: bring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Police and art authorities alike believe that the man or men who accomplished the robbery were misled as to the value of the articles. One spokesman declared that he thought that the whole sum of the pieces, if melted together would not bring over 50 dollars...
...perhaps, unnecessary to point out the definite advantages which a strong organization among the employees here would bring to Harvard. Employers all over the country are beginning to discover that unions, when once firmly established, constitute efficient outlets for petty grievances. Unions clear the air, help both employer and employee to accept one another's point of view with greater tolerance. With this in mind we join with many another student in voicing the hope that the University and the union may soon come to an amicable understanding based on the preferential shop. John L. Saltonstall, Jr. '38. Peter Seeger...
...last official U. S. Baedeker appeared in 1909. Written for European tourists, it contained such useful information as that carrying firearms was no longer necessary in the U. S., travel now being "as safe as in the most civilized parts of Europe." But it did advise Europeans to bring their own matches, buttons, ribbons, needle-&-thread, dress gloves...
Whether or not this literary travail would eventually bring forth a few small mountains or a mammoth mouse, the first U. S. guides evoked far more literary enthusiasm than official publications usually raise. Said Critic Lewis Mumford as the first volumes appeared, "These guidebooks are the finest contribution to American patriotism that has been made in our generation." Said New York Times''s Robert Duffus, as the full nation-wide scope of the Project appeared: "The guides . . . will enable us for the first time to hold the mirror up to all America." Although the Massachusetts guide was denounced...
...York's Yiddish theatre district on lower Second Avenue, which has produced such fine actors as Paul Muni, does not often bring forth a popular song. Last week it had apparently turned the trick...