Word: hostings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Were a host of Turkish missionaries to descend upon the United States with Korans and praying rugs astounded citizens might possibly banish them to the Great American desert, as they did the Mormans. Looking at matters in this light the desire of "the" unspeakable Turk" to govern his own house politically and religiously, may seem less strange and the provisions of the Lausanne treaties made clear. For years foreign nations have been allowed extra-territorial privileges in the Porte; but the energetic young Turkish republic has docreed otherwise. As an explanation for the treaties which the Turks cleverly wrung from...
...same values as the Science Symposiums. The lectures given last year on the four great epic poets were of this nature, and their popularity among the undergraduate body attests the need for them which was felt. Extra-curriculum lectures will go far toward solving the problem of a host of students who wish to be more than specialists in "eighteenth century literature" or "money and banking...
...that the world was allowed to know until such time as the message is delivered to Congress-was that it was brief as such messages go, presenting a few proposals, but not going into detailed argument. This was only political wisdom. There are a whole host of Presidential aspirants ready to seize upon any pretext in the message as an excuse for attacks on the Administration's policy and for advancing their respective candidacies. The less argumentative and the more general the message is, the less ground these gentlemen will have to stand on, and the more advantage will...
Hugo Stinnes, Jr.: " At Lexington, Ky., I attended a horse race (Zev vs. In Memoriam). My host was Harry F. Sinclair, Chairman of the Board of the Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation and owner of the successful...
...Smith's theory. The parasites of syphilis, yellow fever, leprosy and many other diseases have been isolated only within very recent years. Some diseases, like malaria, are not transmitted directly from person to person, but their parasites must spend some time in the body of an-other animal host...