Word: hurte
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...silence had become almost oppressive. The mother came forward and with an agitated voice said: "My mother was horrified. She is of the old Russia; she cannot understand. Some neighbors thought it impertinent, wanting to seem important. This hurt my husband, and we almost gave up the idea entirely. Then I read the Life of Rosa Luxembourg, that brave woman who died for the workers, and I knew I was right." Then, with greater strength, she added fervently that it had come to her that she must dedicate her "own girl child to the same life of sacrifice as Rosa...
...upon the reader. One is led to wonder what other qualities noble or ignoble the unassuming volumes on our shelves share with the existing lords of creation. Have books feelings, sensibilities, all those little emotional refinements which make of life so deli cate an adventure? No one wants to hurt a book's feelings. Are they sensitive? Have they their petty vanities, their secret aspirations, disappointments...
Attacking the legislative and political attempts to lower railroad rates, he expressed his belief that Congress, if it takes any action next session upon the railroad question, will help rather than hurt the carriers, especially respecting further railroad consolidations. Curiously enough, as Mr. Livermore pointed out, this movement for greater consolidations was not only severely criticized by Congress, but was blocked by Congressional action two decades ago, when promoted by the late E. H. Harriman and others...
Eastman kicked off to Mallory, who ran back to his own 30 yard line, where he was tackled by Combs. Stevens then kicked to Harvard's 25 yard line. Time out, Pond hurt. Cottle was sent in to take his place and miller went in for Blair...
Captain Daley Badly Hurt...