Word: cautioningly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cubes of sugar, lay some salts presented to the President by a scientist. Should a bad odor invade the presidential office, the top of the urn can be removed. The discreet salts slay germs, sweeten air. ¶ Last week the President- Urged public and railroads alike to exercise greater caution at grade crossings...
...irregularities of a life so fundamentally different from his own. Thus she exacts the promise that no questions be asked about her past life if she is to return to the family who so ardently desire her. But the old father's suspicions are aroused, Magda forgets her initial caution and attempts to explain the life she has led away from home. Immediately the colonel's conception of honor is outraged, his family name has been irretrievably degraded, and all the household compassed in the ruin of one daughter. To his stiff-necked, unyielding idea of honor the only remedy...
...there is no business depression. Newspaper headlines were more conservative than in the past. Editors recalled that President Coolidge, last November, had "foreseen" tax reduction in the session of Congress just ended; but Republican leaders would have none of it. Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon, with customary caution, refused to talk of tax reduction in 1928. But the fact remains that the Treasury now expects by July 1 to have a surplus close to $600,000,000, instead of the $383,000,000 predicted. It is highly probable that a large part of the surplus will be used...
...grave task lies before the Faculty. Unless the proposed change is inaugurated with caution, forethought minute attention, and rigid determination to exact the responsibility that goes with freedom, it will either accomplish nothing or will wreck more students than we can afford to lose. Advisers, assistants, course instructors, examiners, and "the Office," all must put their shoulders to the wheel. Our main reliance is upon the tutors. Without them the plan would never have been suggested and without their hearty cooperation it cannot succeed. Their intimate personal relationship with their students will count for more than any other safeguard...
...When the trouble began," apologized the arm of the law. "I put them in a pocket where I thought they'd be safe. It's a caution how some of these students use their boots...