Word: maining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rustication on their farms and by their native fireside. A few, such as Senator Elkins, will be back to wave a gayer adieu. Others such as Senators Walsh, of Montana, Brookhart, of Iowa, will return with a sigh of relief, knowing that they may come again. But, in the main, it will be the same identical Congress-the Congress that nobody liked...
Both of these schools are in need of college graduates as teachers. They both offer all of the main courses of an ordinary college curriculum, so that there is a wide range of subjects to be taught. There, is, of course, a very large amount of teaching of English to done. The teachers also held the students in the outside activities by helping to coach the athletic teams, directing the undergraduate publications, and other such things...
...main, as Mr. Baldwin not so long ago remarked, Labor Legislation will have to be studied...
...delivering this letter, it affords me great pleasure to say to you, Most Excellent Sir, that one of the main objects of the missions with which I am entrusted is to continue and make closer, if it were possible, the good relations which happily exist between the two countries; to which end I believe I may rely, without a doubt, on the most important cooperation of the Government of Your Excellency...
...have been a subscriber to TIME for two years. I regard it as the most valuable periodical of its class and, in the main, think it is exceedingly well conducted. It was my impression that it was founded with the idea of summarizing the news of the day in an interesting manner in order that business and professional men might be spared the necessity of glancing through a large amount of present day news in an endeavor to cull the essential facts therefrom...