Word: expections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Every great religion has its merits in proportion to the truth it inculcates. Christianity or Islam have developed certain phases and consequently have their place but it is futile to expect that ingrafted upon Hinduism they can bring about better results. That is why they have failed to appeal to the enlightened Hindus of India who find in Hindu-Dharma a deeper philosophy and a nobler conception of religion...
...national defense or possible fraudulent handling of public property, the "Teapot Dome" scandal has assumed almost a purely political aspect. It happens that the Navy Department has lost nothing from the standpoint of national defense; it may turn out that the graft which the layman has come to expect in public administration was even less malignant than usual. But the affair has been an excuse for setting off all the fireworks of party animosity, of corrosive personal attacks and of bitter Congressional suspicion...
...want to extend my thanks to the press of this country for their scrupulous carefulness in reporting me, I want to thank the railroads for the courtesy, the punctilious carefulness, the attention which they have showered upon me, my party?attentions far more extensive than we had right to expect. I want to thank the people throughout the length and breadth of this land?thank them for their unfailing courtesy, their thoughtfulness, their coöperation and understanding...
...TIME, Nov. 12) and kindred occurrences, business would probably have deteriorated until this Spring, have been dull all Summer and started up in the Fall. The Presidential election, despite assertions to the contrary, would have small influence on this. Owing to "stabilization," conditions are superficially better than we would expect at this time, but practically worse, since a real housecleaning in our business structure was needed. The stabilizing efforts of bankers and corporation directors have succeeded, but they represent only brilliant opportunism. They may help elect Coolidge, but they won't make his term particularly happy...
...quintet gave the Crimson a hard battle last year, Coach Wachter's players winning a 23 to 20 verdict only by a last-minute rally. With Bike and Barrows, high scorers of last season, in their line-up, the visitors expect to do equally well this evening...