Word: incorrect
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Perhaps Mr. Farrar's diagnosis of the American frame of mind is incorrect; perhaps he does Americans a great injustice; perhaps he credits them with a virtue which they do not deserve. But if his diagnosis he correct, wherefore be sorrowful? Perhaps the beauties of serene contemplation are lost upon Mr. Farrar completely, but certainly be fails to perceive the possibilities of such contemplation in the particular case of the American people. The present American frame of mind is hardly a thing to be admired; but its future is promising. It is not beyond the limits of the possible that...
...essential that voters follow accurately the Instructions printed on the ballot. In case of an error in the filling out of a ballot, that ballot will be void only as regards the officer for whom the marking is incorrect. The votes for the other officers on that ballot, if they be correct, will still be valid...
...Lansdowne: "False!" Lawyer Reid: "Will you tell the Court wherein the statement is incorrect...
...look for letters from your readers. So far the general trend of your editorial replies to them has been sarcastic and not-to-the-point and incomplete, such as, for instance, your treat-ment of the replies calling your attention to the fact that you had used the incorrect name in dealing with a former Supreme Court Justice as to his being a Roman Catholic or not. I think every bit as much publicity should be given to your corrections and replies as to your original articles...
...events. Your writers however should make sure of their facts before publication. In your issue of June 8, Page 6, under the heading COMMONWEALTH, you state that in connection with the 60th birthday of King George there was no official holiday in the Dominions beyond the seas. This is incorrect. In this country, June 3, King's Birthday, is a statutory holiday and is observed as a close holiday by all Government offices, banks and business houses...