Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this province would be the aperitif for the much advertised feasts to come. And the Danes, farmers to the core and Social Democrats as well, are in no mood to ignore threats at their fertile lands and cooperative organizations. But to rally Norway and Sweden behind them may be difficult, for besides the customary international jealousies, Norway is very poutish over Denmark's action in the Greenland case which was settled at the Hague, and Sweden has always been rather friendly with Germany...
...doing these things merely for a selfish reason-trying to acquire a public office, which I would not accept if it were tendered me. It may be that in your environment you are so accustomed to things being done from a purely selfish motive, that it is difficult for you to comprehend that there are people, who do not belong to the "axe grinder's club" and that in Texas things are done on a broader scale. Perhaps on this account, allowance should be made for your insinuation...
From the records of the two teams through the season, I think it will be rather even. I think it will be a good hard game. Being Varsity football coach it is difficult to say whether we will win or lose...
Representing the Choate club were William Ernest Lucas 3L and Edward Allen Haight 3L who acted as solicitors for the Plaintiff in a difficult and involved case against Harry William Lightstone 3L and Franklin Pierce Hays, Jr. 3L, counsels for the defendant, representing the Lowell Club. Hon. James M. Morton, United States Circuit Judge for the first circuit, presided. Hon. Peter Woodbury, Justice of the Supreme court of New Hampshire, and Hon. Sidney St. F. Thaxter, Justice of the supreme judicial court of Maine, were associate judges...
That the Board of health allows these things in this progressive age of cheap galvanized iron and readily available water supply is difficult to realize. But that the authorities of the College should permit their continuance is almost incredible. Cost, particularly when so slight, should not be allowed to stand in the way of public hygiene; the authorities have no excuse for not instituting a change within the year...