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Word: expectant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This initial attempt at direct action on the part of Mr. Lamont and his coherts might well be reconsidered if the pacifists expect to exert any real influence on student thought. R. S. FANNING...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Direct Action | 4/22/1924 | See Source »

...plank of their platform will be that election to the Chamber will save their lives, as they expect, in this event, to receive an unconditional amnesty. It is their last chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Candidates | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...into America's smallest ham. Those who are now guiding his destinies are already filling him up with stagy tricks, turning him into the poor little rich boy. In his latest picture, made from Ouida's classic, A Dog of Flanders, Jackie does just what you might expect a small-time vaudevillian to do under given circumstances. There are many points of wistful appeal in the tale of the little Dutch orphan, persecuted by the narrow village as a tiny vagabond, who wins a prize and recognition with his drawing just as the snow mounts higher and higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Picture Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...days later the police recovered a wrist watch, part of the booty, which had been pawned. Every reputable paper in the city published the story prominently on its front page. In the story it is told why the recovery of all the booty is believed imminent, how the police expect shortly to have all the criminals in custody, how upset Geraldine Bernhardt is. It is also mentioned that the wrist watch had been recovered in the pawnshop of Sol Horowitz, 12 South Orange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sol Horowitz | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...president, coming into office the way President Coolidge came in, could expect to pull a party guilty of such practises out of its hole. But President Coolidge, in my opinion, has handled the situation about as badly as it could be handled. He was given the country a lot of platitudes, but people soon get tired of platitudes, especially when the President doesn't stand by them. He took no action until forced to do so by public opinion. He then forced Denby, who had never been accused of dishonesty, out of office after he said he would...

Author: By Raymond LESLIE Buell, | Title: LAMENTS CONDITION OF G. O. P. 'S MORALS | 4/9/1924 | See Source »

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