Word: condemnable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Republican judges, who have been saddled on the city, and continue to pour illicit beverages down the unwilling throats of the populace. It would probably be immoral to commend all these Republican functionaries for their generosity in allowing Democratic Boston to be supplied; it is tolerably safe to condemn their iniquity in foisting the Republican bootleggers upon a reluctant Democracy...
Major John Hay Beith, the British author and soldier well-known as Ian Hay, states the case against pacifism with great justice and forbearance. As a rule, military men do not hesitate to condemn pacifists in strong and unmistakable language. Major Beith discusses the effects of non-resistance with becoming restraint and logic. But there are still several loose ends...
...ultra-modern music which sounded very much like some of the music of the early middle ages, examples of which he had also given. These ultro-modern wisps of music seemed a jumble of discords, seemed to disregard rhythm, and grated upon the ear. Yet, Dr. Davison did not condemn this type of music but spoke of it rather as a forerunner of an entirely different type of music which future generations would appreciate and think superior to the music of the present generation...
...indefensible protective tariff, the obstruction of the joining of this country in the International Hague Tribunal, the threat of loading a bonus bill upon the shoulders of the country, to mention but three. Unless these can be lived down within a year, the American people may once more condemn the Grand Old Party to temporary oblivion...
...gave marked "ohmages" and vibratory rates for a number of diseases. Various explanations for the failure were made, and Dr. Abrams has promised to give personal demonstrations in New York for the Scientific American. An electrical expert, investigating for Science and Invention, points out technical inconsistencies which would condemn the apparatus on known electrical principles...