Word: membership
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have been a member of the much abused Klan for years, and I expect to be a member as long as I live and the need for such an organization in these United States exists. I have never received any financial benefit from my membership; on the contrary it has cost me a considerable sum to attend the various meetings, etc. The only benefit received by myself has been the strengthening of my patriotism, my love of Country...
...official invitation was despatched to Spain and Brazil, requesting those governments to reconsider and withdraw the notice which they gave in 1926 of an intention to withdraw from League membership this year...
...Waldorf Astoria, monumental Manhattan hotel, celebrated for its dignity and its cuisine, there was seen last week the annual exhibition of pictures fostered by the Society of Independent Artists, who are notorious for their lack of dignity, their poor taste, and the total inexclusiveness of their membership. But the Independent Artists shows are noted also for their originality and the excitement they cause among untutored art patrons. The exhibition is often referred to as a "circus" or a "rodeo" by such stubbornly facetious reporters as are sent, instead of art critics, to report the affair for newspapers. To exhibit...
Professor C. T. Copeland '82 is giving a reading tonight in the Dining Room of the Harvard Union. The doors will close promptly at 8.30 o'clock, and Union membership cards will be required for admission. Professor Copeland, will read several selections from the Bible, and from Shakespeare. This is his second reading this year, the first having been at Christmas...
...Smith's example would be frankly wet. Mr. Coolidge's is frankly dry. In addition, there is the question of Presidential appointments to the Supreme Court. In the history of this country more than one contentious law has been thoroughly reinterpreted by a new court which has changed in membership. Should Smith, by any chance, have the opportunity to appoint five members of the Supreme Court, the Anti-Saloon League would have good cause for worry...