Word: fores
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Interchurch World Movement was essentially a liberal one. Conservatives opposed it from the beginning. The Movement dies, as Fundamentalists come to the fore...
This turn towards better times, after many years of financial adversity which the roads have been experiencing, has for the first time brought to the fore as a revenue producer the "receptive" clause of the Transportation Act, whereby one-half of all earnings over 6% on the value of the road's property must be paid to the Government ; from such taxes a contingent fund is to be forced, to be loaned to weaker roads in case of need. About $96,000 has been recently paid in by 16 roads under this clause, although under protest. The validity...
...Ghasi fanatics who shattered the Fore and Aft, and the thirty-one violators of war laws just released from Leavenworth by a presidential pardon have much in common. The Ghazi, as all devotees of Kipling know, expected to achieve Paradise by dying at the hands of his enemies, and the war prisoner doubtless hoped for the halo of the earthly martyr by going to jail...
...last advanced upon Harvard and the "vaunt-couriers" of his prolific pen have arrived in the shape of that now famous pamphlet, "Why the Bulldog is Losing His Grip." From a hasty glance at his opening fire-works, it appears that "Gundelfingery" has forced its way to the fore against tremendous odds. With a complete spy system among New York publishers, an underground railway of insidious rumors at the college, and a stiff resistance among the college papers, Yale managed to keep his great book, "The New Fraternity", still in manuscript; in manuscript until the heroic author "deluged both...
...impossible to hold the initial session on the ice yesterday because the freezing machinery at the Arena broke down. The first workout, there fore, has been postponed until this afternoon...