Word: host
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shortsightedness alone, nor political opportunism, is responsible for the STANDING ROOM ONLY sign upon the nation's schoolhouse door. Prosperity has released a host of wage-earners of school age. When ends meet easily at home children are packed off to school and kept there...
When President Coolidge returned from Marion, a host of politicians, office seekers and simple handshakers awaiting him at the capital. In the background an interested public waited to see what he would...
...often cordially hated by those who cannot stand frankness when it is mixed with wit; but his underlying mood of fairness and understanding has won him, according to Mr. Babbitt, " a host of friends...
Peace on earth, good will to men seldom comes about except when an angel stalks behind the scenes. John L. Lewis, international President of the United Mine Workers, has not joined the angelic host. Nevertheless, at the biennial convention of District 1 of the United Mine Workers, held at Wilkes-Barre, Mr. Lewis pulled wires which brought an unexpected peace. President Lewis wanted no division of his supporters while he was carrying on negotiations for a new contract with the mine operators...
...rains? He will be the chief mourner, and to him as host will fall the task of putting the program through as comfortably as possible under difficulties. It is the Senior...