Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that overtook its fashion. Lately, they have been themselves much watched, talked of?that serene lady, that impeccable gentleman:?because a destitute nobleman, Felix Yusupov, once prince in Russia, sold them to a U. S. financier and art collector, Joseph E. Widener, of Philadelphia, so cheaply that he felt himself cheated (TIME, Nov. 3). Last week in Philadelphia, they were spoken of again?and for another reason. Their owner announced that since his father, Peter A. B. Widener, had suggested in his will that the collection he had begun should some day be given to a museum, he, Joseph...
...rostrum, proclaimed his text: "THE WAGES OF SIN IS DEATH." Finally, said he: "No person in whose heart reposes guilty knowledge need expect to make peace with God until full confession is first made." Dawn. In police headquarters, a night captain leaned drowsily over his desk. He felt chill dawn creep through an open door. A solitary woman came toward him. She was on the graveward side of 50, listless, tearstained, slummocky. When she began to speak, a little hysterical, the captain woke up. She told of a night spent on her knees before an unopened bed, of wrestling with...
...times more concentrated tetraethyl lead. They had been transferring it into containers to be sent to gasoline stations where it is diluted with the oil. They probably breathed the fumes of the poisonous stuff. Apparently the effect of taking the poison in this way is cumulative and not felt until a considerable dose, possibly a fatal dose, has been received. They may have become careless, and, having no immediate unpleasant effects, continued their carelessness until they were fatally seized. A remedy for the poisoning, if it is not in too advanced a stage, is believed...
...nothing detract from our line of thought. Later he looked up the boy, explained the situation, told him he was doing, his manager-ship job all right, and the boy was lett happy and holding P. D. in the same respect and admiration that we all felt for him willing to carry out unquestioning his slightest wish...
...come to be regarded merely as its employes. To such men it seems that the Corporation should be a body of trustees created to represent the great Yale family and to administer the affairs of the University in sympathy and co-operation with Faculty and alumni. They have not felt that the sole privilege allowed the loyal alumnus should be that of contributing to the Alumni Fund. Such men cannot but be alarmed at the flagrant disregard of their desires in the matter of the construction of Hush Hall...