Word: expection
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...suggest you write paper stating about as follows-'I did not expect you take my letter of yesterday as seriously as you did, for it was only meant as a joke. I am on the membership commence of the Hoover-for-President Club and my signature on the club paper is bona fide...
Should U. S. Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis return to Washington from a six-weeks vacation he would not expect to be met at the station by the President and Mrs. Coolidge, the Cabinet, the entire Diplomatic Corps and the 100 highest ranking Army officers...
About credit, he said only this: "The Federal Reserve can't earmark its credit. But it can help steer the credit ship. People must not expect the impossible...
...constructive move and obviously has much to recommend it. Senior year is a crucial period scholastically, and clearly the more free seniors are from outside interests, the more opportunity they will have to study. Furthermore, from the point of view of the activities themselves, it seems quite logical to expect that juniors, if less imminently pressed by studies, may find it easier to devote to other activities the time required. Thus a general introduction of such policies might be expected to benefit both the student and the activities in question...
When questioned as to whether he thought that the South would follow its natural Democratic tendencies or be swayed by religious considerations Senator Walsh replied, "I have faith in the South and expect it to retain its solidity. Privately, however, I am a bit worried about Tennessee...