Word: least
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There has been a considerable discussion lately of what the average student gets out of College and how to exclude those who will receive the least. A suggestion, probably impractical...
...prices skyrocketed. Eight representative islanders. watching three days pass in aimless water-soaked turmoil, wrote to the governor. "For 72 hours," they stated, "more than 300.000 people of this island, to estimate conservatively, have had little or nothing to eat and they will have nothing to eat for at least another week unless immediate and drastic action is taken. . . . Disease and famine are already here." They urged four relief measures: 1) martial law; 2) requisition of all food supplies and materials; 3) coastwise relief for other parts of the island via boats; 4) the drafting of all available manpower...
...what men! Fine men−officers and non-commissioned officers−and behind them enormous numbers who have shown in the late War what heroes they were. You cannot say that if another call to arms sounded they would not, for eight or ten years at least, be ready to come forward and fight...
...Yale he was ineligible ; later, he was wont to divide his time between medical school and backfield coaching. Last year he was Jones's assistant; this year he is the youngest of the important coaches and, since in football the cart goes before the horse, not the least likely to draw his team to November triumphs...
...circulation of the Mirror is some 400,000. Recently it has been the least sensational of the three New York tabloids. Mr. Kobler plans no immediate editorial changes. Walter Howey will continue as editor...