Word: excessively
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...registration in the Medical School show it to have passed the 500 mark with a total enrolment of 503. In the Engineering School there are numbered 245 students while the School of Education and the Dental School, the only other departments of the University with an enrolment in excess of 100, total 117 and 102 students respectively...
...Dawson's Yarrow circle spread to the British court. King Edward VII had digestive troubles-aftermath of typhoid fever and of his continual gustatory excess. Dr. Dawson, as consultant physician, kept the royal paunch content. He became personal physician (1907) to George V, who then was the Prince of Wales. Upon George's coronation (1910) Dr. Dawson continued with greater prestige as his personal physician. The royal family frequently had great difficulty disciplining their heir, whom they familiarly still call David but whom subjects-apparent call Edward. At such times the King would call on Dr. Dawson...
...fabric, one of her six motors disabled as the result of a side-flight over Toronto, Ottawa and Niagara, and with nine English and Canadian news correspondents aboard. Freight and express revenues estimated at $500,000 had to be rejected in accordance with Air Ministry orders. Only excess cargo was a bunch of peonies for King George from Viscount Willingdon, governor-general; and a box of Canadian peaches for the Prince of Wales from Prime Minister Ferguson of Ontario. The homeward flight was uneventful until the second night when severe headwinds were accompanied by a deluge which overflowed the ballast...
...primary campaign Candidate Todd advanced a scheme for increased U. S. income and excess profits taxes to be prorated among the States as a substitute for local and municipal taxes. Candidate Hull flayed this plan as "fantastic," was called a "jellyfish" by his opponent. Congressman Hull won the senatorial nomination two-to-one, should have small difficulty defeating Paul E. Divine, Johnson City attorney, Republican nominee, in the November election. Governor Henry Hollis Horton, as "the man who pulled Tennessee out of the mud" was given Democratic renomination over L. E. Gwinn. Memphis attorney who complained that Negroes "in droves...
Under the new contract, as an "accommodation" to the Union, the operators "upon the request of any employe will receive from [him] on payday, at a point convenient to the pay office and transmit to the district [union] treasurer, an amount not in excess of $1 per month." The operators decline to "solicit or compel contributions...