Word: felted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Secretary of State had, with good reason, felt it his duty to issue a statement about China. From London, Sir Austen Chamberlain had issued one and was preparing to issue another. Up at the Capitol, Congress was resolving about it. Headlines were black. In Chinese harbors and muddy rivers, U. S. gunboats rocked...
...politically, in large centres of population. Next day the time of the Senate was consumed with Democratic jabberdash and poly-wrangle. Pro-Smith Wets raged at McAdoo "bigotry," Anti-Smith Drys lauded the services of Mr. McAdoo as Secretary of the Treasury (1913-18) but regretted that he had felt called upon to re-enter the Presidential lists in the Toledo manner...
With state and city universities snowballing along to ever huger proportions, privately endowed universities have lately felt it necessary for fame's sake, to advertise that their aim is "quality, not quantity." Harvard, Yale and Princeton have also stressed the point that they are "national" universities. And last week Yale, standing twelfth in point of size among the 86 representative institutions included in the Boston Transcript's annual survey,* pointed to itself as "most national" of the so-called Big Three. Taking the data of the classes of 1926 to 1929 inclusive, Yale proved itself Big Three favorite...
...Tony, a painter's son, has broken their engagement because he too has known Shirley and David's "green forest," and be cause Franklin Challoner's daughter is not the kind of person who understands "green forests." When Tony was kind to a harlot, Frank lin Challoner's daughter felt insulted...
...Filling a long-felt need in the life of the University, the News so expanded that other colleges were quick to follow suit. The Harvard Crimson appeared in 1879, and a year later, the first issue of the Cornell Daily Sun was published,"--Yale Daily News...