Word: doned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Public sentiment inclines not to favour capital punishment but I have done things highly unpopular with the public before, and I think that is one reason for my appointment as District Attorney," Reading continued...
...Prologue for the Opening of the University Theatre at Yale University," done by the Yale University Press, and dated April 1927, has only recently been received at Widener Library. The Prologue is written inverse by Lee Wilson Dodd at the request of G. P. Baker '87. Only 40 copies of this book were printed, for private circulation...
...Then business turned its attention to the development of better relations between employer and employe, and while much remains to be done marvelous progress has been made...
...Idea: A dictionary of etiquette for 1928.* The Motive: To tell those who do not set standards what is being done by those who do. The Story: Although famed Emily Post's outline of etiquette has run through 17 printings, people keep on asking her new conduct-questions. Recent examples: "Do you think it would be attractive to have the groom sing a solo at his wedding . . . and do I stay with the groom after the wedding most of the time?" Another: "How do you teach children not to swallow fish bones?" Another: "How can I develop sufficient ingenuity...
...Britain might become embroiled through still another circumstance. Other powers might fly at each other's throats through other circumstances. A combination of these circumstances might draw in a combination of powers. And these are the circumstances: If war is necessary, why not do as we have always done and prepare for it as best we can? War is no longer what it was. No longer does the outcome depend on military strength and strategy; no longer is the civilian reasonably safe to carry on for posterity. Science, especially chemistry and aviation, has translated the next war into terms...