Word: lends
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...team I am sure that these gentlemen will agree with me that no statement to the effect that the inhabitants of the Islands in 1898 were composed of "bushmen" and "aborigenes" was ever made on the platform that evening. That, however, is the way your reporter has chosen to lend glamour to the subject. If such an argument had really been used by the Harvard team, your thinking readers will undoubtedly take, that example as the reason why the judges were of the opinion that as far as good, sound, reliable, argumentative matter was concerned, the Yale...
...business men of America believe in the venture they will offer their capital. If they respect the product they will lend their efforts to carry on and promote production. Only by maintaining the present standards can Harvard justify their faith. Only by raising those standards can Harvard show its gratitude...
...Passed a bill to lend to William and Mary College two British cannon captured at Yorktown. ¶ Agreed to a bill, previously passed, but amended by the Senate, to give to Hawaii the right to participate with the States in aid furnished by the Federal Government for road building, vocational training, maternity and child hygiene, farm loans. ¶ Passed a bill providing for incorporation of the G. A. R. ¶ Passed, 228 to 142, the McKenzie bill authorizing the acceptance of Henry Ford's offer for Muscle Shoals. ¶ Passed a resolution calling for an investigation of the Shipping...
...anon a paper branches into some new activity, startling in its ambition. Last week Collier's, a weekly of this and that, decided to attempt an experiment in Government. It had a plan for municipal government. It not only explained and advocated its plan, it also offered to lend the active assistance of a number of its staff members to any small city which would volunteer to submit to experimentation...
...Volstead Act, golf, the weather, the Mellon tax plan. Teapot Dome, not then such a notorious episode, had been only touched on. ¶ Washington bankers testified before the committee that Mr. McLean had not on deposit at that time the $100,000 which he declared he had offered to lend Senator Fall...