Word: contentions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...them. The "human-interest" not cannot be expected; gossip, opinion, personalities would all be out of place. But among those who are tired of searching through huge areas of filler and advertising for the solid kernel of fact, there exists a real need for "Time". If its sponsors remain content to satisfy this group, "Time" will perform a good service...
...matches. Both men have had a difficult road to the finals, Dixon being within a few points of defeat in his semi-final match with F. J. Carpenter '24. The match today will be a test between two different styles of play. Dixon relies mainly on his steadiness, being content to return the ball at all times, trying to wear his opponent down, or force him out of position. Hinkle on the other hand, tries to kill the ball on almost every shot...
...content that for four years he has forbidden us to share in the Peace of our Allies, with more than British hypocrisy withdrawing from them the hem of his Puritan garment; he now dares to rebuke us because we do not stand forward to defend from them our foes--a-wallow in the sly of their iniquities...
...including that of the Knock-out Punch, Good Looks, the Dome-run Swat, and of multifarious others. For years Valentine's idle heroine worship has been the only religion of a young "louyere and a lusty bachelor", but now the "irrepresible vitality of youth" does not let him rest content until he has gone far afield in search of new Molochs. And the blushing maiden, too, is not satisfied until she has set on a pedestal an idol, at which she may gaze with fond adoration. A Farrar, who made the flappers shriek with grief as she bade them adieu...
...time-again from the point of view of the Occident. She has gone through the militaristic stage, and now seems anxious to atone for past sins by an unselfishness that is so far in advance of European politics that it makes her appear out of step again. Not content with being one of the first to agree to the four-power treaty at the Washington conference, she has given back the province of Shantung-the "Alsace-Lorraine of the orient"-to China...