Word: learnedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals called Mr. Coolidge's attention to the fact that Be-Kind-to-Animals Week will be observed from April 6 to 12, to which the President replied by letter: "I am glad to learn that the celebration of this week is becoming more and more an affair of national interest and concern. The cause is one which thoroughly deserves all the consideration that can possibly be given...
Architecture. The ex-Ambassador said that Britain had much to learn from the U. S. about architecture...
...answer: "Well, we 'believe in keeping a big share of the home market for our own people." Turning to J. R. Clynes, Lord Privy Seal, he urged the Government to take care of the working people and to see if there were not something which it could learn from...
George was the son of a German and an Irish woman. A young prodigy, he was graduated from Manhattan College with all the honors obtainable. He was sent to Rome to learn more. There his scholarship and mental grace endeared him to Vatican officials, and when the aging Bishop of Brooklyn secured him as Secretary he congratulated himself on having one of the most brilliant priests ever originated west of the River Shannon. The Bishop aged. Young Father Mundelein assumed increasing responsibility and received, about every twelve months, a raise in rank, until finally the Pope made him Titular Bishop...
...revolt against the exercise of paternal authority by the college office has necessarily led to a diligent search for an effective substitute. More desire to learn has never checked the general abhorrence of nine o'clock classes nor stimulated attendance at uninteresting lectures. With the genius born of diligent application students of the Business School have hit upon an idea that may be the genesis of a new system of college regulations based upon self-interest. In brief it has been ascertained that the cost of each lecture to the individual student is no less than four dollars and five...