Word: calendar
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...motion to consider a change in the rules which they made last year permitting 150 members by petition to discharge a committee of any bill which it is considering. The session then got down to business and gave the tax reduction right of way on its calendar...
...Years for Old How old do you think you are? The family Bible will not tell you. The calendar will not guide you. "Born January 1st, 1886" does not tell you the condition of your tissues. It is your condition that counts and you cannot find that out in the birth records. You can find it through a health examination at the Life Extension Insti- tute. . . . Over, 400,000 other men and women have taken the health examinations of the Life Extension Institute...
Said a super-critic: "If critics who have so carefully laid their round formal wreaths upon Sargent's tomb should discover in these murals some reminiscence of the art calendar, let them not suggest that 'Philosophy' might have been intended as the decoration for a magazine poem; that 'Science Measuring the Heavens While a Young Woman Makes Record' looks like a satire upon the modern Babbitt's indispensable stenographer. Such things are matters of opinion, and the only opinion which has not yet been given upon John Singer Sargent is that of posterity...
With these events upon the calendar, this should be the week of all others, not the Freshmen to heed Lampy's advice stay home from Boston dances, and concentrate upon their class affairs...
Review Refused. Under its new powers for restricting its calendar, the Court refused to review a number of cases. The action in refusing review was of course equivalent to a decision against the appellant, since the decision of the lower court remained in force. Among the cases refused review were two patent suits and an appeal of the Kansas City Southern Railway against a valuation of its property made by the Interstate Commerce Commission...