Word: harmful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Colt of Rhode Island was one of those who went there. Le Baron Bradford Colt is distinguished because he is Chairman of the Senate Immigration Committee, because he was one of six Senators who voted against the present bill and because his nephew married Ethel Barrymore. He sees only harm in the Japanese exclusion provision. His tactful suggestions were listened...
...crime, but simply the acceptance of the apparent facts of the situation. Yet many leading business men seem to feel it necessary to appear optimistic, and to preach lengthy and rather shallow sermons on having faith in the country's future. This sort of thing does much more harm than good...
...very sake of its good name and moral leadership the United States must protest against simplified English as a world language. The export of American movies to the Orient has already done untold harm in revealing to an unsuspecting people the depths of American degradation. If on top of these pictures there arrived a flood of more magazines in an understandable American, and a deluge of Hearst papers the thoroughly moral and harmless races of the world might well rise in horror in exterminate a degenerate nations...
Those two beasts of burden, the Elephant and the Donkey, who began a year since to blow trumpet calls of allegiance to all Republicans and Democrats, were severely criticized for warming up for their race so long before the call to the barrier. Apparently no harm has been done, for although much water has since flowed under the bridges, they but made themselves fit for the great mud battle of March and April in Washington...
...Whereas J. D. Jameson '24, chairman of the Chapel Committee opposed any change on the ground that it would not increase the attendance, B. McK. Henry '24, president of the Phillips Brooks House Association, advocated the 7 o'clock hour. A change, he held, at least would do no harm and might very likely prove beneficial...