Word: heard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Parliament was opened in state by King Vittorio Emanuele III on the ninth anniversary of Italy's entry into the War, and was a great contrast to the ceremony of 1920 when Communists dominated the scene. On this occasion not a Communist nor a Socialist was seen, much less heard...
...good old Bible and the good old Gospel. He has no time to investigate the theological tenets of neighboring "liberal" pastors. He is inclined to let them live, so long as they appear to be doing more good than harm in a practical way. When, therefore, he heard that Charles R. Erdman of Princeton (also a Fundamentalist but not a bitter-ender) was a candidate, Dr. Stone accepted the responsibility of nominating him on a Peace-and-Unity platform...
...American Telephone & Telegraph Co. Of medium size, stocky, he has a bristly moustache and keen, kindly eyes which shine through his glasses. A year ago last January he sat at his desk on the 26th floor of his Manhattan offices and, talking quietly into a telephone, was distinctly heard in London. A successful demonstration of radiotelephony, it constituted the first transatlantic oral communication ever achieved...
...second university crew: stroke, Gale; 7, J. P. Hubbard; 6, Macomber; 5, Johnson; 4, Darlington; 3, Barton; 2, Hoover; bow, Righter; cox., Heard...
...shaped calf. Indeed it seems strange that diplomats and statesmen have not recognized the truth of this before, and spared their dignities and their heads by a well-earned distribution of raiment. The American has had his "red-cost", the Chinaman his Manchu queue, the English Cavalier his ground-heard the Frenchman his culottes Descending from the national level even the "Harvard hat" has been its own little storm, center of parental wrath...