Word: formalities
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Archbishop Polycarpos, Metropolitan of Xanthi, Greece, in his formal robes, thanked President Coolidge for U. S. aid in the Near East...
...breakfast telephone call as will President Lowell. It will be afternoon in England when he speaks. The hour of the inauguration of the new line was selected with a view toward-favorable climatic conditions and the convenience of the customers who will begin using the line shortly after the formal opening...
Reports from Milton indicate strong opposition. The Milton team has not been defeated in any of its formal games, and includes Northeastern University '30, Cambridge High School and Milton High School among its victims...
...Good morning, Sir. This is Mr. Gifford in New York." Sir George Evelyn Pemberton Murray, Secretary of the General Postoffice of Great Britain, in London, replied, "Good morning, Mr. Gifford. Yes, I can hear you perfectly. Can you hear me?" Reassured, Sir Evelyn said, "Splendid!" Mr. Gifford read a formal statement. There had been a hot race among U. S. bank presidents, actresses, businessmen, newspapers to be first to talk to London. Who competed and who won, his company refused to say, regarding such information as confidential despite newsgatherers' arguments that the distinction of talking to London...
...announcement of the exhibition debate between Harvard and Bates at Milton Academy promises that something will be done for preparatory school debating. The purpose is to revive interest in formal discussion among the prominent schools of the vicinity...