Word: doored
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chine, are all under the control of her principal adversaries, potential and real, and Chine itself is largely a subdivision of European interests. Hence there can be little doubt but that the trade war precipitated by England must have the ultimate effect of intensifying the question of the open door in Chine. Japan, like Germany, will be forced into the position of a nation against whom all the principal markets of the world are closed, but unlike Germany prostrate, will not be in such circumstances as to choke down here wrath as best she may. In short, the possibility...
Freshmen are advised to buy their tickets early, in as much as the price will be raised slightly at the door. Plans for the decorations are advancing at a steady rate, and something rather special is expected in the Union Dining Hall where the Rauce will be held...
...White House luncheon Secretary Hull and the President considered Japan's attempt to close the open door in China (TIME, April 30). At another luncheon, Mr. Hull and Ambassador-at-Large Norman Davis held a serious and none too hopeful discussion on the Disarmament Conference, to reassemble at Geneva May 29. The prospects of getting France and Germany to come to any sort of terms looked so remote that the President was doubtful whether it would be worthwhile to send Mr. Davis abroad to attend. Said Mr. Davis: "There must be a spirit of accommodation if they are going...
Because Actress Ethel Barrymore was not in to a process server who called at her Mamaroneck, N. Y. home three times a day for seven days, Hill Brothers, Ltd., London clothiers, obtained a court order to nail to her door a summons to their ?86 suit on an unpaid bill...
...14th day the dog snapped a fly, ate its usual half-pound of liver, milk, eggs, oatmeal gruel. On the 15th Dr. Cornish said it was semiconscious, "like a thoroughly intoxicated man." That night someone left the laboratory door open and on the 16th and 17th days the dog snuffled with a head cold...