Word: excepting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more astonished by what happened than he, except possibly Norman Anthony, his editor...
...some $40,000 a year to help to pay its bills. We should gain the privilege of participating more fully in the choice of the judges. Our consent would be necessary for amending the Court's statute. But we should not be taking on any specific obligation except that of paying our share of the expenses. We could use the Court then precisely as we can now. We should be no more bound to use it, though we should have some greater moral responsibility to keep it going. So from our own point of view, the situation would...
...Harvard Crimson assumes no responsibility for the sentiments expressed by correspondents, and reserves the right to exclude any communication whose publication may for any reason seem undesirable. Except by special arrangement, communications cannot be published anonymously...
...Friedsam (Altman's, the nice store), H. H.Lehman (finance), Adoph Zukor (cinema). Some are peers of the Straus brothers, but none o'ertops them in the esteem of Manhattan or of the Republic. Monday, Friedsam; Tuesday, Lehman; Wednesday, Straus; Thursday, Zukor-each was. a million-dollar day (except Tuesday, $957,000) and jointly they produced from the pockets of New York City Jews the gallant total of $4,001,335 for Jewish philanthropies...
...Kings at Luxor. After three years of laborious archeology, the diggers opened the royal coffin for the first time. Greatest secrecy attended the event, the pride-swollen, dog-in-the-manger Egyptian officials having exacted a stipulation that no news was to be telegraphed to the archeologically-minded world except the "official communiques" issued to the Egyptian press, which is glumly uninterested in the proceedings...