Word: fewness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There were few honors in his profession that Professor Pray had not attained at one stage or another of his career. The list of institutes and societies of which he was an active member is world-wide in its scope and includes as perhaps his greatest distinction the American Academy...
One item in the dispatches is revealing in its matter-of-factness. "Both sides are looting and making heavy extortions from the populace." There have probably been few cases in history in which war has been so much at the expense of the inhabitants as in the struggles in modern...
The conclusion you draw in your article, however, causes me to disagree. In the particular school with which I am connected, the Headmaster has advised the parents of many times twelve boys against planning a liberal arts education for their sons. In several instances boys have been directed toward other...
There followed a few days in the Vice-Presidential suite at the New Willard Hotel and the wholesale resignation of the Cabinet - Hughes and Mellon, Hoover and Davis, New and Wallace, Work, Weeks, Daugherty and Denby - and every resignation rejected as it came. There followed the entrance into the White...
Came the first Congress under the new President - that Congress which first brought the Scandinavian glassblower and dirt farmer, Magnus Johnson, to Washington. Then, Mr. Coolidge's first message to the Congress, the message which dealt with everything in a few blunt monosyllables and proved that he was "safe...