Word: extent
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gold Medal mayonnaise is the favorite salad dressing. Of these food items American Linseed, said Chairman Robert H. Adams this spring, last year sold $17,000,000 worth. Last February the Atlantic & Pacific chain groceries alone sold 1,000,000 packages of Nucoa margarine. That explains to a great extent why American Linseed, despite the negligence of past dividends, was seriously considered worth...
...involve an irreparable loss of time and the self-educated choice of a field into which actually the student should never have entered. If four years of college are at all important, they are worth, thinking about from-the very beginning. The average freshman does not think, to the extent that he inquires, examines, and reflects upon. He has an impression that he is going to concentrate in English: during his first year the impression, unless, stirred up and turned over, hardens and become a resolution. That is why, I believe, one encounters so many seniors who, when asked what...
...many of the lofty ideas accepted without question under the stress of circumstances, they have been viewed askance of late by the new philosophers of pessimism. Whatever the final verdict, there is one serious lack in the awards instituted shortly after the war, that is being to some extent replaced. The concession to the spirit of 1918 in omitting the countries recently enemies of the United States needs no longer to be made, and the number of American students at present in Germany and Austria is an agreeable proof that the international friendship of this movement is no longer...
...anon at this period of the presidential cycle. The man who said it last week was Perry W. Howard, Republican National Committeeman from Mississippi. Mr. Howard who is a Negro (light colored) also said: "The group I represent has unfortunate ly for years, and to a large extent, followed the political fortunes of Governor Smith in New York and it is essential that this support be brought-back to the Republican party, and not be permitted to extend into other states." The kind of extension Mr. Howard possibly had in mind was the Democrats' shrewd move last autumn...
...certain extent the Freshmen will have the advantage. Their four includes the trio that did very well in the indoor matches during the winter, with the addition of H. I. Nicholas...