Word: learnedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...precepts of Mr. Joyce, would fool no one but itself; but as Bertrand Russell insists, its monstrous self-deception would become a menace to international civilization. If democracy is to survive as a stable form of government, it must be guided by an impartial examination of the past and learn to discard the false, if flattering, fabrication of jingoistic historians...
...Knowledge and mystery exist side by side mystery does not invalidate the facts. Men of science are working on those very problems. They have not learned--and may never learn how God breathed a living soul into man's body. If they should discover that process, and the method used, God will still be just as great a power...
...interest you to learn that it is said on very good authority that Crown Prince Olaf of Norway is soon to marry Princess Astrid of Sweden, his first cousin. This will be a good marriage in a political sense as, ever since Norway separated from Sweden in 1905, the Swedes have had a grudge against the Norwegians, and this marriage, which will put a Swedish princess on the throne of Norway, will soothe the Swedes' ruffled pride and heal the breach between the two countries. Prince Olaf is the only child of the King and Queen of Norway...
...First Vice President they chose Melvin A. Traylor, President of the First Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago. As Second Vice President, Thomas R. Preston, President of the Hamilton Trust & Savings Bank of Spring City, Tenn., will reap the reward of having worked without pay to learn the banking business, some 35 years...
...continued to expand on the subject of American wealth. Evidently he had never eaten a meal at the Cambridge lunch counters. "In Germany we pay for all our food; here you get bread and butter free." It is feared that he will never learn differently, as the party lunched yesterday at Massachusetts institute of Technology, and leaves shortly for Niagara Falls, Chicago. Pittsburgh, and Washington...