Word: met
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gospeling from the platforms could have been heard Margaret Bondfield, leader of British working girls. Lady Astor is one of the supporters of the movement, but her Parliamentary duties prevented her from joining the marchers. On arriving in broiling Hyde Park, the processions were met by actors, dancers, children, who gave a symbolic pageant representing the coming of peace. The speeches delivered, the dancing over, a resolution was adopted urging the government to settle all disputes by arbitration. The lady pilgrims expect that law will, or, at least, "should take the place...
...have already met the situation admirably by setting off Busch's letter with Marlborough's letter in parallel columns. The deadly parallel! Hun v. American! Why we went...
Athletics. The movement to subordinate athletics in college life had continued. Professors had met in Manhattan and scored the exaggeration of football. The Harvard Crimson had (last week) published an editorial, typical of editorials in other undergraduate dailies, patting the undergraduates on the back for not getting hysterical at a crew rally...
...president of the United States, one supposes, can hardly avoid being put to the necessity oftentimes of issuing public statements when he really has nothing to say. Such apparently was the case last Friday when the Eucharistic Congress met at Chicago and Mr. Coolidge discovered that the etiquette of the occasion demanded a message from the White House. He might, as he has been known to do have sent a message which said nothing. Or he might, as is his more common custom, have sent one which did say something, but something which everyone knew before. Instead the President...
Dartmouth will invade Soldiers Field tomorrow with another powerful nine, while Yale will be met at New Haven on Tuesday and Cambridge on Wednesday...