Word: careered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...government that no indictment was framed which could hold water, and men whom the whole nation believed guilty went scot-free. Today the man who was responsible for the discovery of their guilt is pursued with ruthless energy. If this persecution is successful Senator Wheeler's political career will be forever ruined. Whatever its outcome, his financial resources are certain to be exhausted in the expense of conducting three defenses. Only the charity of the country can save him. That charity, if expended, will not only keep Senator Wheeler from bankruptey, but will destroy the new and dangerous precedent...
Secondly, the tutor must have the responsible supervision of his pupil's academic career throughout his undergraduate days; in order that he may unify his studies, and see that his development is not thwarted amid the mazes and pitfalls of grades, courses, and similar disturbances of the peace...
...Filipinos are not capable of using wisely the self-government they now have. This was indicated by the corruption (laughable if not so serious) which occurred during 1916-21 under the Jones Act before General Wood arrived to check the gay career of the politicians...
...fast as the next man. The picture made its point. Richard Dix is acceptable as the young man. Frances Howard, who recently married Samuel Goldwyn amid excited publicity, seemed rather slight and spiritless. The Talker. This ponderous project indicates that, even if a woman must yearn for a career, she must not talk about it around the family fireside. This wife talked and put bad ideas into one young lady's head which did her no good; the husband was nearly snared by a stenographer. Many expensive actors were wasted on all this-Lewis Stone, Anna Q. Nilsson, Shirley...
...resignation of Dr. Cornelius Woelfkin as pastor of the Park Avenue Baptist Church, Manhattan, was announced to take effect Jan. 12, 1926. He has had a notable career of 40 years in the ministry. It was predicted that Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick would be called to succeed...