Word: fairly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that lives like Bloom and his set? At present I know the inside of about five hundred homes. I have known a couple of thousand more scattered up and down the social gamut. I believe it is fair to say that about two in a hundred are somewhat like that of Bloom and the others. Perhaps it would be better to say that the Blooms are an exaggerated example of a couple of homes in a hundred...
Milestones about eminent beasts are always separated from human Milestones by what printers call a hair line, after the end of the human list. The death of Blue Boy, star hog cinemactor of State Fair, was thus reported, as were the deaths of Rin Tin Tin, Balto, Khartoum the elephant, Psyche the laboratory monkey...
...your November issues under Medicine was an article in regard to the death of Texas Guinan and the epidemic of amebic dysentery in Chicago (TIME, Nov. 20). I read the article with great interest because I had visited the Fair a very few weeks previous. During the latter part of December I began to have internal disorders and my local physician was not concerned about my troubles, but having your article seriously in mind I told him the story and immediately we consulted a specialist and an examination disclosed that I had amebic dysentery...
...letter was sent to 100 American universities. Liberal-minded students were urged to sent "letters or telegrams to the Senate Committee on Elections and Privileges in Washington, protesting in the name of intelligent American youth against the toleration accorded Long by the Senate and asking for an immediate and fair investigation of all charges brought against Long by the people...
...with royal honors. He obviously wanted to chat about what would happen should Japan try to seize the predominantly Dutch Island of Borneo which also contains the territories of British North Borneo and Sarawak. To Japanese the status of Sarawak might be hard to explain. They might consider it fair game since Sarawak is officially "an independent State," might not attach sufficient importance to the fact that Sarawak is also officially "under the protection of Great Britain." This tie is not weakened by the fact that Rajah Brooke's wife is a daughter of the late Viscount Esher...