Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...journey to Omaha Mr. Coolidge appeared repeatedly on the observation platform where crowds had assembled at stations. He smiled, and nodded but declined to speak except at Flora, 111., where he thanked citizens for a bouquet of flowers, presented in honor of his wedding anniversary of the day before...
...except M. Tchitcherin the puffing of the express, as it got under way, seemed to trumpet a new hope for Europe. Ahead of the disappointed Russian there lie perhaps other travels. Seemingly checkmated in Western Europe, he may soon have to seek alliances in the East...
...books do sell, en masse. In this latest, he consumes 448 pages with a halting account of how, after the War, Simon Paris by an unspectacular miracle found "Christ the Common Denominator," and became an active (soapbox preaching) part of the Great Purpose. Nothing is made very clear, except that Simon's two brothers ("Old Niggs" and "Old Charles") were unhappy and he was kind to them. The wife of one was ravishing but gambled and fell ill with smallpox. The wife of the other wanted to run off with a doctor but stopped when Simon notified her that...
...building is to be four stories in height, the same as Massachusetts Hall. Fifty-eight students will be accommodated, in suites consisting of two bedrooms, a study, and private bath, except in two cases where the suites will be for single students. The plan of the suites and the interior finish will resemble that in Lionel and Mower Halls, while the exterior will resemble Hollis. The new dormitory will, however, be more than twice as long and considerably narrower, the dimensions being 30 feet...
...changes were made in the Team A lineup, except that Coady, not expected back before tomorrow, replaced Howe for a short time...