Word: concernedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From Berlin it was reported that all the directors of the Krupp concern, who were imprisoned by the French last Spring, have been released...
...chosen, wisely, to attack his problem from the philosophical standpoint, not, you understand, of abstract, empyrean, philosophy, but of that system and ordering of daily life that is in truth the most immediate concern of the more human letters--the Litterae Humaniores of the Scots Universities. "The Achievement of Greece" is, in fact, a study in the humanities. We cannot ask every man to be a Leonardo da Vinci...
...concern of France is for ultimate security: of England for an immediate recovery of trade: of Germany for the preservation of her threatened existence. All three demands are of the utmost urgency. For meanwhile, pending their reconciliation, German children starve. France is reduced to arming herself on a pre war scale, and England staggers under debt, unemployment, and taxation. Worst of all, the hatreds are being fostered which make...
...rearranging a set of pegs. The child can take a set of notes written out and match the successive notes with notes marked on pegs. These pegs he places one after another in a slot in the box. The instrument then plays the melody. The child has only to concern himself with the time, the length of the notes. From the manipulation of this toy a considerable part of the rudiments of music can be learned...
Famous Players, the largest motion picture concern in the world, will suspend production for a number of months. Their representatives assure the world at-large, however, that they have a vast supply of undisclosed photography in their possession. Heading their list is The Ten Commandments, a $2,000,000 production which, they trust, will follow their The Covered Wagon as the most popular film in the world. The prologue shows the original ten in process of discovery by Moses; later the film discusses their application in modern life...