Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Black River Academy at Ludlow, Vt., containing three girls and five youths, one of them, in cutaway, white tie and long hair being Calvin Coolidge. ¶ President Coolidge gave opt word 1) that he believed Congress had time enough to produce any necessary farm legislation, if Congressmen felt that the need was pressing; if they did not produce legislation, he would regard it as a sign that they felt otherwise, would deem it unnecessary to call an extra session for farm legislation; 2) that he would appoint women to Federal posts where precedent for such action existed, but would...
...young man began to beg her to kill him and so mercifully end his suffering. He suggested that she should shoot him through the mouth. At first she refused and then, one night, "Suddenly I felt I must obey," she said in a soft, low voice that sounded throughout the court with dread distinctness. Her lover had said to her: "When you realize that all hope is gone, then for pity's sake save me unnecessary suffering. Shoot me in the mouth; that's the best place." She took a pistol, held the muzzle close to her lover's lips...
...cause. A loyal graduate, he says, complained "about the need of changing the policy of a certain department, and was relieved to hear that it had already been changed two years ago!" Obviously, if there had been a proper announcement of the change, the loyal graduate would have felt perfectly at ease about the matter two years before...
Declaring that crew at Harvard was not a sport open only to the sons of rich men, or to the socially elect, Coach Stevens launched the 1925 rowing season yesterday afternoon in Smith Halls Common Room with a vigorous speech in which he defined the exact status he felt the sport should bear in relation to athletics in the University. Over 200 students, were assembled when he began speaking...
...Governing Board has taken this action in order to take care of some of those men who formerly ate regularly at Memorial Hall, which was closed on January 10 for lack of patronage. The Governing Board felt that it could make the Union of greater service to the University in this...