Word: kept
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...armchair, motioning short, white-haired Secretary Frank Billings Kellogg to his right side. In the end chair on that side, well-built, well-dressed, young-looking Secretary of War Davis sat. Secretary Andrew William Mellon (Treasury), got the chair on the President's immediate left, of course. He kept his chin up, with his lean, close-cropped, snowy head cocked alertly until the camera clicked. Attorney General John Garibaldi Sargent, physically the biggest Cabinet man, betrayed camera-shyness in his expressions of head, face, hands (one holding a cigar) and crossed legs. Postmaster General Harry Stewart New took...
...Fremont." A resounding, if somewhat vague, slogan was Theodore Roosevelt's cry in 1912: "We stand at Armageddon and fight for the Lord." This was far less successful than the gluttonous Republican shout of 1896: "McKinley and the full dinner pail!" And the 1916 Wilson motto: "He kept us out of war!" One of the most successful slogans of all time was Warren G. Harding's "Back to normalcy," embarrassingly illiterate but far more euphonious than "Back to normality" would have been...
...Geneva to present his country's claims in the Lithuanian dispute. This dispute arose seven years ago when without good reason Polish forces marched into Lithuania and seized the capital, Vilna, and occupied a good portion of that country. Since then the inhabitants have been energetically kept in hand and revolutions have been continually fomented against the government which controls what is left of Lithuania...
...Cotton '29, J. P. Mandell '29, and R. B. Burnett Occ. The Second University players retained are William Stone '30, T. B. Glynn '29, L. C. Denton '29, R. D. Whedon '29, Herbert Lloyd '30, and F. E. Shine '30. The first year players who have been kept are E. T. Gerry '31, H. L. Kellogg '31, E. K. Jenkins '31, G. O. Clark '31, and P. S. Owen...
Considering the fact that many of the runners will probably not come out until after vacation and that other aspirants were kept away by the football election, Coach Farrell was satisfied with the response shown. The number that reported was considerably less than at last year's initial meeting in January. This year's start is being made in December, because during the Reading Period the runners will be able to devote less time to their training than in former seasons...