Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Mrs. Emmeline Goulden Pankhurst, 69, organizer in 1903 of the Woman's Social & Political Union, leader of window smashing, Cabinet-heckling British Suffragists, often jailed, always released after hunger striking; two days after the House of Lords had approved the bill lowering the age limit for women voters from 31 to 21; in London...
...loss of the intimate relationships within the campus group that characterized the colleges of the past and still exist among the smaller ones today will mean, if it is carried to the limit, the elimination of much that is distinctive and enjoyable in university life. But so long as the educational process is not interfered with in the individual, the real contribution of the colleges is in no danger from mere increase in size...
...mime requires of a doctor some remedy for his sorrow and is told to look upon the efforts of the finest clown in Rome-none other, as he glumly reflects, than himself. Lon Chaney goes off on a tear in the part of tragic Tito. While it puts some limit upon his metamorphic talent, he is able still to twist his face into many a contorted grin and to slobber frequently with sorrow. Laugh, Clown, Laugh is a trite picture and not a true one, but it succeeds surprisingly often in its lugubrious intentions...
...Mellon said about tax reduction, and what the House said, and what Mr. Mellon said next, and what the Senate then said, and what the Senate and House disagreed on, interested citizens less than what the Senate and House finally agreed on last week. Mr. Mellon's first "limit of safety," announced last autumn, was reduction of $225,000,000. The House promptly voted a reduction of $289,000,000. The Senate waited to see the April income tax returns. When these were known, Mr. Mellon reduced his limit to $201,000,000. The Senate then voted a reduction...
...TIME, May 21, it was stated that the Conference voted away the eight-year time limit upon; the tenure of office of Methodist bishops . . . this phrase was incorrect. It should have been "tenure in a given residence...