Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bribery have been clearly demonstrated, it has invariably been discovered that a group of the most successful business men of the community have combined to achieve the election or appointment of a corrupt man to a comparatively small position for their private profit. It is my firm conviction that except for certain large contributions which have unquestionably been paid for by percentages in the tariff schedules there is practically no return given for any contributions to party funds...
...stage should be carefully distinguished from the revolving stage which has been used in American theatres. This type enables a rapid shift of scenery, but the number of scenes can not be any greater than usual without making, the stage too small. It is impossible to get any effect except the usual level surface...
...series on interesting drawings which he showed will remain on exhibition in Robinson Hall until March 21. They will be open to the public from 12 to 2 o'clock each day except Saturday and Sunday...
...Arthur Whiting will give the fourth concert in his series of Expositions of Chamber Music for the current year, in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall in the Music Building; at 8.15 this evening. This is the last of these concerts to be presented this year except, for one on Wednesday, March 29 at 8.15 P. M. The concert tonight will consist of selections from three German composers.--Brahms, Wolf, and Schumann...
...disabled ex-soldiers of the Home Service Section of the Cambridge Chapter of the American Red Cross should be continued until such time as the Government proves itself ready and competent to render it. It is doubtful whether the Government ever can serve the disabled or incompetent soldiers well except in one direction, the maintenance of good hospitals and asylums under the management of the National Health Service. Ever since our soldiers began to return from France the Red Cross has been doing for them many things that the Government is not prepared...