Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...company around Governor Farrington's table frowned approvingly and felt sure that no such contretemps could possibly occur in Hawaii. They nodded sagely as Mr. Bingham said: "I want to tell you right now that if a half-dozen of the prominent white people of Manila were to invite a few of the cultured and prominent Filipinos to be their guests at a tea, the agitation for Philippine independence would die right then and there...
...first mid-year class was admitted in 1921. At that time it was felt that men who were ready for admission in February should be given the opportunity of beginning their course at that time. In actual practice, however it has been found that almost double the staff is needed to handle the double curriculum. It is felt that this increase in teaching force is not justified, for out of a total enrolment of 730 in the Business School this year, only 90 men are included in the two mid-year classes...
...dauntless women of America who felt the cruel hand of war are not made of stuff which misguided Communists can mold or impracticable pacifists can band to their dangerous conceptions. I hate war as much as any man alive, but there are things even worse than war, and women know what some of them are even better than the rest...
...five car loads) lay wrecked and storm-strewn in the valley of Frazer River, only 100 miles east of Vancouver. Cause: derailment or broken car wheel. And the operators of the Canadian Pacific- than which no railroad is better known throughout the world-how were they to feel? They felt the more distressed because of their amazing record of having transported about $25,000,000 of silk every month for 20 years without damage to a single silken strand...
...Certainly I'm a regular editor of the Advocate," declared Essenz von Bierschaum, the Advocate parrot, when interviewed yesterday by a CRIMSON reporter, and emphasized her statement with a resounding phrase from her nautical past that the reporter felt forced to censor...