Word: faulted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Belgium grew impatient. Burgomaster Max lost much popularity. He became the "goat" of the situation. "It is all his fault," grumbled the people along the streets. "He should have supported Van de Vyvere," declared the indignant. "Well," philosophized the exasperated, "let him try to form his 'business Cabinet'." He did, could not, resigned...
...those peewit minds which are inclined to quibble over the minutiae. You have the right idea of what a weekly should be and you have certainly "hit the spot with me." But one admonition, and that for the future only, since I have never seen a trace of the fault in TIME in the past. That is: BEWARE OF OPINIONATED NEWS! Only facts, presented as you present them, are all that is necessary to keep TIME the unimpeachable criterion of all publications...
...days before the Freshman Jubilee, the committee faces the problem of a closed subscription list and a deficit even greater than that of last year. The situation has arisen through no fault of the committee, but from great gain in the number of couples attending and an unusual falling off in the number of stags. For a week the ticket sale will be continued for stags, but the price will be raised...
...accident occurred at 5.30 o'clock about 70 feet downstream from the River street bridge. The Senior crews rowing upstream, met the Tech coaching launch coming down. The fault was mutual: Senior A had failed to stop, and the launch was on the left of the arch. In trying to regain the right side, the launch hit the shell in the bow, sinking it immediately. B. F. Rice Bassett at bow jumped just in time to avoid injury...
Since recent events have given those hostile papers which delight to stir up the dregs of the public, a splendid chance to roil the waters. It seems poor policy to find fault with a few admonitions from an elder friend. The Transcript is the last of all Boston papers whose words merit caustic reception at Harvard. Even if its editorial had a slightly paternal lingo, the intent was kindly. Harvard has enough ill-wishers already without carping at its friends. Frederick deW Pinaree...