Word: calmness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Your voice is calm in a hurried and restless age. It tells us of life's abiding happiness and enduring satisfactions; that they lie not in pride of place and power, in greed of gold and vain display, but in simple and elemental things; in the love that glorifies the home; is health of body and mind; in labor that is of service to our fellowmen; and in the joy of work well done. You teach us to be honest in thought; steadfast and true; tolerant, of open mind, and just; and to be of courage and good cheer, having...
...Calm was eventually restored and a memorial speech for the late U. S. President, Woodrow Wilson, was listened to with great respect...
Young Peasant Woman by Abram Arkhipov might be the work of some young Paris painter were it not for the daring red dress and the voluptuous drawing of the figure. Alexander Jakovlev has some of his beautiful drawings; Bialinitski-Birulia has an entire wall of calm Winter scenes...
...well-known French amateur and Warren Dow, a former Columbia fencer, is a member of the Fencers' Club Epeo team, which lately won the club championship in New York. "They all learned to fence in France", said Captain E. H. Lane--" and have acquired a certain steadiness and calm, which will really test the team's powers. Above all, the match will be of great help in preparing for Yale...
Meanwhile, Premier Poincaré was noticed to be "strained and nervous"; MM. Daudet and Magne, responsible for the tumult, remained in safety in the upper rows, cool, calm and collected despite the taunts of laches (cowards, cravens) from the crowded galleries...