Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Newspapers throughout the land are becoming fewer and fewer. Many shrewd publishers believe that ultimately there will be only one newspaper in each city of less than 1,000,000 population, but that it will be no less progressive for lack of direct competition. Rather, it will reach out to get the last possible reader in its city and in the smaller surrounding towns...
...their handling. Between curtain calls after the last act, the garden of Portia's house at Belmont was changed to the tapestried hall of the same villa. The diction and the business are the characteristic handiwork of Winthrop Ames. Cavil at such a performance as this would not simply lack reason; it would...
Yesterday afternoon on the class baseball diamond the Roxbury Latin nine took the measure of a team chosen from the combined class outfits by a 14 to 8 count. The game was a loosely played affair with both teams showing a lack of practice which the recent cold weather has enforced...
...tabulation is that there are too many exceptions to permit any blanket conclusions being drawn. Most important of these exceptions seem to be the low grade men at college who had the ability to be higher grade. In these cases lower grades cannot be taken as an indications of lack of ability...
...team was defeated by the Norfolk Country Club, 5 to 3, on Wednesday and Thursday. The last doubles match bad to be cut for lack of time...