Word: incidental
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week Chinese students at Nanking got out of patience even with the rapid progress now being made by Foreign Minister Dr. C. T. Wang. They knew that he was negotiating with Japanese Consul General Shichitaro Yada; and they thought both negotiators a little too polite and slow. Suddenly student...
"After this incident we separated for a time and made up with a solemn pledge never to play together again. We were happy together until Aug. 19. We were at the home of friends and they brought out the bridge table. Mr. Wood doubled a one no trump bid and...
Among a colonizing and militantly imperial race, like the British, such an incident would seem trivial, minuscule. But so fledgling and unmilitant is U. S. imperialism that the death of even one young colonizer as he raced for home does not lack poignant significance.
It appears that the incident with which Author Sinclair herein expresses his rage actually occurred in San Pedro, Calif., in 1923. Strikers were imprisoned and when imprisoned they were compelled to stop singing their "wobbly" songs. By sentimentalizing this repression, and by causing his hero, Red Adams, to die in...
O'Brien in answer to a query about the dangers of mountain climbing and ski ascents remarked that the peak upon which the incident described above took place has received the reputation of being a bad one because of the long drop of the perpendicular cliff. The mountains which will...