Word: come
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Next day brought suppressed fireworks. Secretary Mellon, of course, endorsed his subordinate's order and firmly pronounced it a matter in which the Department of the Treasury had no discretionary power. But this endorsement did not come until after Mr. Mellon had summoned Mr. Lowman to his office first thing in the morning and asked him about the "reciprocity" statement. Mr. Lowman announced that he had never made so stupid a mistake and said he would never presume to enunciate a Government policy. So, while the Department of State fumed with embarrassment and Frenchmen scowled in perplexity, the matter...
...lobby of the Astor Hotel, Manhattan, is a favorite haunt of professional women. But the smartly gowned and suited, busily chatting and gesticulating, brightly smiling and bowing congregation that buzzed around the Astor last week, were professional women extraordinary. They had come from far & wide for an exposition of artifacts and manufactures produced by women; to make speeches about women's rise in the world. Many an enthusiastic clubwoman was there...
...most brilliant affairs of the season. The guests did not begin to arrive, at the Foot-Lights Club in West 131st Street, until well after midnight. When they did come, they were the elite- Pope B. Billups, candidate for Judge; Dr. Alain Locke, professor of philosophy at Howard University; Actress Gertrude Saunders, Composer Ford Dabney and many another Harlem notable-fashionable Dr. H. Binga Dismond, for example, and ¶ Franklin Carr, the mortician. The ten-course dinner had been cooked by Irvin ¶ Miller himself, president of the Foot-Lights Club and of Miller Productions, Inc., brother of Flournoy...
...problem presented by the designated Harvard line up is the total absence of any players known as kickers. Speculation turns into several channels regarding the probable punting choice. Captain C. A. Pratt '28, who won the punting contest last spring, may come out of his tackle berth to do the kicking, or J. P. Crosby '28, stellar halfback may receive the nomination...
...Cambridge offices, however, each man takes complete charge of the office for one afternoon or evening every other week, the office hours being from 4 to 6 o'clock and 7 to 9 o'clock every day except Saturday and Sunday. Each new client that comes in during that time is the client of the man then on duty and it is his office to follow up the case until it is settled. Each week the board of directors meets to discuss all cases which have come up, and to offer advice...