Word: impressively
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...impossible to take the feature, Young Sinners, seriously. Nor would it be desirable. Purporting, as it does, to display the futility of existence as existed by modern youths and maids it makes out a very pretty case. Many more feet of film than is necessary are used to impress that the jennesse doer of today waste both time and money in parties a la whoopee. These sequences are unduly exaggerated, and for one who is spending his youth at present hardly convince of verisimilitude. But sense the point is made, the period of rehabilitation is entered and the story moves...
Apparently such indications of potency among old men do not impress Myron Charles Taylor, handsome and dignified chairman of United States Steel Corp.'s finance committee. Last week U. S. Steel stockholders met in Hoboken at the grey, concrete, boxlike building of Hudson Trust Co., occupying the same stockholders'-meeting room used by International Harvester, International Mercantile Marine and many another great industry incorporated under New Jersey's convenient laws. The Steelmen ate a luncheon provided by the Lackawanna railroad, and ratified a plan submitted by Mr. Taylor providing for compulsory retirement of all Steel...
...eyewitness or that of one whose knowledge is secondhand, will be the accepted one. It is true that Byrd's book "Skyward", in which he relates his various flights, leaves little room for doubt as to who was the center and soul of the moments that arose, and even impress the careful thinker to take portions of the book with a great deal of salt...
...natural, abhorrence for conceit. To the outside world Harvard appears as a vulgar boaster. No matter how self-sufficient Harvard men may feel no one can tell when the opinion of the public may mean a great deal. Such a power should not be antagonized by an attempt to impress the alumni with the great work of the institution through which they have passed...
...This continuation of the friendly feeling between the two institutions that has been growing during recent years and has resulted in the official and actual resumption of athletic relations should have further results than merely giving pleasure to those who have missed the customary Princeton-Harvard contests. It should impress the athletic authorities with a feeling which is so prevalent among the undergraduate bodies at both colleges and spur them on to making the resumption complete by the return of the Harvard-Princeton football games...