Word: masses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...announced that the President would contribute an article for a memorial number of the Michiganensian (University of Michigan) to be published next June in honor of the late President Marion LeRoy Burton, friend of the President and onetime neighbor at Northampton, Mass., who nominated him at Cleveland in 1924. �Following the passage of an appropriation of $50,000 for the expenses of U. S. delegates to the League of Nations preliminary disarmament conference, the President notified the League Secretariat that the U. S. would participate in the work of the Preparatory Commission, as it is called. Hugh Gibson...
...length a stiff fence had to be taken. "Oh, Dear" sprang like an antelope, cleared the top bar by a hand, suddenly experienced complete heart exhaustion in the midst of the leap, crumpled down into a formless mass of horseflesh, dead...
Meanwhile the protagonists of the Cartel poured out a mass of figures designed to show that their measure would provide sufficient funds without enacting M. Doumer's hated "sales tax." M. Doumer parried these as best he could. The Deputies several times attested to the farcical quality of the debate by filing out into the lobbies in such numbers that some of them had to be called back to maintain a quorum...
...Oberammergau, Herr Anton Lang, able Christus of the famed Passion Players, received word that Anton Lang Jr., his second son, now studying at the University of Munich, has accepted an invitation of Holy Cross College, Worcester, Mass., to matriculate there next September...
...fried eggs. They probably taste to him much as they taste to another man, but because he is a great painter he is capable of liking them more passionately and more concretely than your common fellow. It is not merely their savor that appeals to him; it is their mass and rhythm. The concentric ovals of their yolks and whites, the fecund chromes bewitched to a dark gold, haunt his dreams with the memory of a beauty marvelous and fugitive. To satisfy the demands of that memory, he painted them, the fried eggs of his dream, in a form...