Word: eye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mountains, Lamsa believes the Gospels were originally written before they were translated successively into Semitic-sounding Greek and Latin. Two years ago Dr. Lamsa translated the four Gospels into English from early Aramaic texts, arrived at such variants as: It is easier for a rope to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven...
...seer, Colonel Ayres is by no means infallible. Though he viewed the 1929 stockmarket with a jaundiced eye, he was talking about the "last phase of the Depression" as early as the autumn of 1930. He can analyze other people's analyses with devastating results. Yet his own conclusions are often challenged, and his vision is sometimes curiously narrow. But given a popular economic delusion, he can demolish it in one swift paragraph. His prestige has grown uninterruptedly throughout Depression, while the stature of other economic prophets was shrinking rapidly. Today he is one of the most-quoted bank...
...Gothie architecture is done especially well, with a keen eye for details, and the scroll motif on the archway is of particular interest because it shows that the Renaissance influence was beginning of penetrate into France...
...Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, the folks take real interest in the Tercentenary. Even Frank W. Meyer, the proprietor of the local meat market, realizes its power, as the following ad, greatly reduced in size, will testify. It appeared in the daily "Sleepy Eye Progressive" last fall, and was uncovered in the "Crime" yesterday...
Last October there appeared in the "Sleepy Eye Progressive", daily newspaper of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, a town of no less than 2,576 citizens, an advertisement with great eye opening and persuasive qualities. Spread across half a page in huge bold-face italics were the words "Harvard College", and then followed in lesser type but equally bold this short paragraph...