Word: carefully
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Captain H. Hughes Hough, in command of the Virgins for the Navy Department, will ask Congress to appropriate money for a system of dams and reservoirs to preserve the islands from drought. But as Secretary Denby pointed out, the Navy Department is not responsible for the economic care of the territory. In fact, no department of the Government seems to have the care of the islanders. The Navy Department appoints a governor and lends a staff of engineers, but nothing more. Last year a commission from the Virgins visited Washington to lay their grievances before the Government. They spent several...
...Ruhr The little seed of peace, given by Herr Hugo Stinnes to Premier Mussolini in Italy nearly a month ago, sown by Mussolini and Jaspar in a subsequent conference at Milan, and watered with assiduous care by M. Loucheur, unofficial diplomat of French industry, and Premier Theunis of Belgium, has at length pushed its first leaves through the earth...
Members of the University are to be given preference for courts, and because of the demand, it is unlikely that opportunity can be given to others. Until one o'clock there is usually room for all who care to play, and consequently, the above system will not be extended to morning hours unless it becomes necessary...
...danger of being penealized for excessive cutting, he is given a "warning" that another cut will bring probation. That same "warning" ought to serve for those who cut before and after vacations. Rather than lose the privilege of any more cuts for several months, most students would take care to attend their first and last classes; while those who would rather have a day or two more vacation, and attend every other meeting, throughout the term, would be so few that they would not interfere with the routine of classes. The purpose of filling the classrooms would be served, without...
...gravity," and the circus advertises its clowns as being so funny that they "would even make a prude smile." It seems never to have occurred to the press agents, barkers and ballyhoo men of Barnum and Bailey's that anybody might ask "Well, what of it?" or "Who cares?" With an unerring understanding of popular psychology, they realize that what the American wants is quantity- all the measurements of time, space, and movement in the nth degree. We have the fastest locomotives, the biggest hotels, the longest railroads, and the largest crops in the world, and 'these measurements...