Word: conveyed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Americans to look to us rather than to Europe for intellectual leadership. At Harvard and at most of our more important universities are many South American students who will carry back to their homes something of the same feeling of international understanding which Mr. Hoover has been attempting to convey in his present journey...
Ecuador. The gunboat Cleveland had steamed down from Panama to convey the travellers up the shallow estuary to Guayaquil, 40 miles inland. Soon after Saturday's sunup the trip began. Ecuador's cruiser, the Cotopaxi, came proudly downstream to Puna Island with a welcoming committee...
...collection of Impressionist & Post-Impressionist art to the Louvre. For all of the painters the honor was posthumous.* Their long, tempestuous trial at the Luxembourg outlasted their lives. They had tried to paint what they perceived as current realities. Often they were frustrated, tortured in the patient attempts to convey the actualities of their vision. But they believed in an art stimulated by the living, not the dead. For this they were excoriated by a host of pompous academicians, who applauded apes of the classical tradition...
Other acts manage to remain on a par with the Olsen outfit and in fact convey the impression that the Keith management has gone to New York and not Oskaloosa for its talent. As a departure from accepted Hub tradition, this deserves notice...
...mere whimper, and concentrate on the delectable vision conjured up by their mother's words. At last their vigil is rewarded and the familiar step of their progenitor echoes through the open transom. But as the door swings open upon the expectant group, one glance suffices to convey the dire truth that the father's quest has been in vain. Abstract knowledge is the only sustenance he has to offer in the eyes of the brave mother...