Word: concerning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...doubt, the famous Tennis Court Oath of the French Revolution was of serious concern to those who took it. At Jarvis Field on spring afternoons one may hear shorter oaths relating to something quite different from political rights, but of far more immediate concern to those who utter them. Due to the increase in the popularity of tennis as an undergraduate sport, the students find that the number of courts available is inadequate to meet the demand. Hardly a day passes when the courts at Jarvis, Divinity, and Soldiers Field are not filled to their capacity. Often the waiting line...
...This concern found themselves loaded with fine clothing made by Hart, Schaffner & Marx and have taken a radical step to unload...
...spirited, if abrupt, review of Mr. Mencken's new anthology of Prejudices, the magazine makes healthful music. The Editorials reveal a temperate pulse; they concern undergraduates; they do not fall to charm our graver blood. And though we miss the Brief Case, with its crisp, incisive commentary on Harvard happenings, there is no pause...
...Henry Ford enjoys an enviable reputation as a hard-headed business man. Furthermore, he has on several occasions demonstrated that his heart is as soft as his head is hard and that the fortunes and happiness of those dependent on him is a matter of his real concern. But in the case of his latest venture he has reached a height never before attained. For the employees of the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton railroad, which is his latest acquisition, he has plans truly worthy of his efforts. Every worker on the road is to be assured not only of adequate...
...happier for the generations of the future. "Wild tongues which have not Thee in awe" are the devil's advocates for the "lesser breeds without the law." In the British nations there is neither lust for conquest nor sense of dependence upon other peoples. But there is an immense concern for the world's peace and a deep consciousness of the power of the United States to restrain the dangerous ambitions of nations which still have the taste of blood. The Hearsts and their kind who represent Great Britain as a centre of imperialistic intrigue and commercial plotting have...