Word: desiree
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In brief, the agitation against interference in Nicaragua seems to have succeeded only in gaining so many meaningless phrases from the White House. This is in every way unfortunate. It is unfortunate in that it seems to be a breach of good falich. It is further unfortunate in that it...
In a desire to honor the memory of John Barnard, 1700, a number of book-lovers in the University, under the name of the John Barnard Associates, have founded a group to further the work of the great bibliophile and benefactor of Harvard University.
"My relations with the foreign powers continue to be friendly. . . . My Government felt it necessary to despatch to the Far East a sufficient force to protect the lives of my British and Indian subjects against mob violence and armed attacks. . . . But . . . my Government has caused proposals to be made to...
A rule of organized baseball dictates that club owners must submit contracts to unsigned players before Feb. 15 in order to retain their services. So last week the New York American League management forwarded a contract to George H. ("Babe") Ruth, basking temporarily in the Klieg-light of Hollywood. Mr...
Eleven years ago, the late Mr. Comstock's New York Society for the Suppression of Vice had to find a new chief. Mr. Sumner, then a Wall Street lawyer, landed the job. He guesses he inclined to it because his ancestors were Puritans, one was a Mayflower passenger, and...