Word: existences
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...According to Vincent Pater: "We believe that Purgatory exists, as we believe firmly that Hell and Heaven exist, because God has made known this to us through the Catholic Church. . . . It is a place of detention where the imperfect departed souls are purified before entrance into Heaven by suffering both from deprivation of the vision of God and from some kind of confinement by fire...
...Erickson, who has devoted his life to a study of the Albanian situation and who was one of the delegates of Albania at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, told of the deplorable economic and political conditions that now exist in Albania...
...virus. The city of Walt Whitman and Henry Ward Beecher, not content with being known as the terminus of the subway, wants its own little murders duly credited to Brooklyn. A journalistic plot to make Brooklyn into an obscure hamlet of two and one half million souls must certainly exist. The Chamber of Commerce is out to frustrate that conspiracy...
...American college student, regaled with novels like Daudet's Sappho and nourished upon choice anecdotes of the Montmartre, has long been accustomed to look to Paris as the Elysian Fields of the genus Student. But the days of cheap beer and gay grisettes exist only in the imagination. The present lot of the Parisian student is indeed, a sorry...
Declaring that the students living in unsupervised quarters in Boston, especially in the Back Bay district, are subjected to serious moral temptations, the committee declared in its report that gambling, drinking, and loose living exist to a surprising degree in many students' rooming houses...