Word: commenter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...solution for their problems. Thus another ancient anomaly, long an eyesore on the map of Europe, will be no more. Such a possibility need surprise no one. The wonder is only that the mutual interests of tiny Austria and still formidable Germany had not been evident enough to cause comment much sooner after...
...square-shouldered Vandervelde signed next, without causing comment. But "A. Briand" was "fairly dashed into script." Mr. Baldwin signed "easily and casually." Sir Austen, however, created practically a sensation by "taking off the monocle, without which he is never seen . . . adjusting a pair of horn-rimmed spectacles and signing with a golden quill-pen presented to him by the British delegation to Locarno." Signor Scialoja signed with "an ordinary quill...
...from gratification to gratification, looking for the answer to a question he had never phrased. Sometimes, when he traveled over his estates, he saw unpleasant things-a man dreadfully undone by age, a body scabrous with disease, a corpse putrefying in a field-but Channa, his charioteer, had a comment which illumined all such offensive testimonials of hu- man mortality. "That is the way of life," said Channa...
When the Reserve system poured cold water on the stock market, the result was quickly observable in the diminished cheerfulness in general business. Perhaps it was the realization of this which induced Mr. Mellon to issue a quite "bullish" interview, with especially favorable comment upon the extent to which shares have recently risen. At any rate, just as the stock market itself has apparently recovered from the psychological jolt thus administered to it, so have industry and commerce. Retailers, who for a while dreaded a slump until after the Christmas season, are now apparently in a more optimistic frame...
Several new features had been added to the makeup of last year. The binding will be flexible leather with lettering and Harvard shield in gilt. Owing to appreciative comment received by Mr. Wiener last year for the frontispiece, an airplane view of the Stadium, the editor has decided to repeat it in this year's book. The hat bands and insignia of the various clubs, instead of being scattered through the book, however, have been grouped together. The directory will contain the home and college addresses of all students and officers of the University. Other sections will be devoted...