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This Cabinet is predominantly Monarchist in political complexion and constitutes a great victory for the Monarchists and Dr. Gustav Stresemann, leader of the German People's Party, who has consistently championed their undoubted claims to representation in the Cabinet...
...greatest evil that can befall higher education in America is for a clique of dramatists, no matter of what complexion, to dominate the colleges. In a recent report upon the "Freedom of Teaching in Science, presented before the American Association of University Professors, it was shown beyond all doubt that the one-eyed pedant, Intolerance, is tightening his grip upon American education...
...occasion to refer to the Netherlands. She was Mrs. Helena Normanton (Mrs. Gavin Clark), first married woman to be admitted to the English Bar under her own name, a woman who, in addition to prefixing "Mrs." to her maiden name, is "plump and very pretty, with a genuine blond complexion that would make even a show girl respect nature." Said she to her fellow diners...
...Paine's silver-white hair is parted carefully in the middle. His eyes twinkle. His complexion is rosy and his features-especially his nose-are sharp. This is the man who for years was editor of The St. Nicholas League, who has written dozens of books for grown-ups and children, whose first published volume was of poems, in collaboration with his great friend, William Allen White, and called Rhymes by Two Friends...
...Paris, Premier Herriot thought the whole affair was taking on a too serious complexion, so he issued a statement...