Word: filed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President's behest, entered his schoolroom office. Everett Sanders, his secretary, closed the door, stood guard-like. The President was smoking a cigar held in an ivory holder. He did not smile as usual, but solemnly inquired: "Is everyone 'here now?" and directed his professional visitors to file past him. As they did so, he handed each one a slip on which, a few minutes previously, Typist Gsioer had imprinted the 10 words "I do not choose to run for President...
...making a grandstand play for publicity." He concluded: "In closing I wish to say that I was duly elected as the engineer of this Gospel train here at Calvary Baptist Church. And throughout the ten years of my leadership the overwhelming majority of the officers and the rank and file of our membership have stood lovingly, loyally and enthusiastically with me in helping me do for Jesus Christ the best job of which I am capable.... As the main engineer I will say that my hand is once more firmly on the throttle, and despite the latest explosion and other...
What percentage of mankind will jab a hatpin, ice pick or nail file through a knothole or key hole when they have reason to suspect that a human eye is pressed against the exterior of such an orifice...
While the journalistic welkin rings with the praise of long-distance flyers, the rank and file of aviation moves slowly along. Several years ago at Harvard a Flying Club, with no stronger interest among its members than a common faith in the future of flying, languished and died. Now with a plane of its own to operate the club has a year of definite achievement to its credit...
Tomorrow is the last day on which all upperclassmen in the University, not candidates for a degree this June may file their list of courses for 1927-28 without liability of a fine of $5. The cards should be filed in University...