Word: greatest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Morehouse '25, president of the Democratio Club, made the keynote speech which was greeted with wild applause. Calling Woodrow Wilson "the greatest hero of all time." he opened the session by outlining the principles of the Democratic party and the purpose of the convention. Philip Walker '25 was elected permanent chairman of the convention and telegrams from prominent Democratic leaders were read. The nominations of various candidates were made by the state chairmen, and their various qualifications discussed by the entire assembly...
...been aroused by the award of these prizes of slight pecuniary value is significant. Most of the Utopias of social reformers have foundered upon the reef of man's inherent self-seeking; and the necessity of the spur of personal gain has come to be frankly recognized. The greatest works of art and literature have doubtless never been inspired by this motive; yet with economic life pictured by Smith and Ricardo it has been deemed indispensable. While the Pulitzer prizes are for the most part a recognition of the merit of work produced under the stress of earning bread...
...Ledbetter Lee L. '99, who is commonly referred to as the world's greatest authority on publicity, will visit the University tomorrow, speaking before the Business School Club at 7.30 o'clock tomorrow night in Emerson D. on "Personality and Publicity...
...have distributed the relief available in a way which will give the greatest benefit 'to the greatest number, and which by increasing the purchasing power of the people will stimulate trade and industry, and I have kept in mind always the vital importance of maintaining the national credit, on which the very existence of the country depends." "Hear, hear!" interjected Austen Chamberlain, twice Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer...
...nearly perfect carving which covered every inch of the surface. It was very early Buddhist work, and consequently most important. A statue in the cave, of one of Buddha's attendant gods, is one of the few things I have brought back with me and, by all odds, the greatest single prize of the trip...