Word: gone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Manhattan on a train, he was arrested, although he protested volubly that he wras coming to surrender himself. A day or two later, he set out for the Federal prison at Atlanta in the company of two deputy marshals. At the station, he bade farewell to friends who had gone to see him off. His wife boarded the same train and went to Atlanta in his company-or in as much of it as the marshals would permit. Thus, for the time being, ends the career of a man unique for his combination of the fervor of an African evangelist...
...British Commonwealth of Nations. Now, like many other Free State enthusiasts, his ardor has cooled; lie believes that the Irish question has not yet been answered. He therefore observed and suggested: "You know the oldest monarchy of all is Irish. Once there were four kingdoms.† These are all gone with the exception of Ireland, and it is a pity that the oldest monarchy should die. "If Ireland does decide upon a monarchy, she might elect to have an English King and be part of a dual mon- archy. Or she might ask one of the English princes to renounce...
...said Mark Twain, "plain lies, damn lies, and statistics." When the New York Times editorial, quoted in an adjacent column, shows by repeated examples that college graduates do not furnish nine out of every ten leaders in society, it is not to be inferred that this excellent journal has gone over to the opposition. It is safe to hazard the guess that if the New York Times had a son, it would send him to college. What the Times does assert is that Mr. Albert E. Wiggam has played with his figures and got the answer he wanted, but, like...
There are always many more women missionaries than men, for the reason that men usually go out married or acquire wives after they have gone, and all wives are counted as missionaries. Women going out single are apt to remain...
...month experienced a relaxed demand and at this writing both are beginning to give indications of renewed firmness. Rail and oil shares are active and rising, with most other groups still in a waiting mood. Exports of gold continue heavy, about $100,000,000 of the yellow metal having gone abroad since Dec. 1 of last year...