Word: moralizes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Garvey to the British West Indies on expiration of his prison term, because he was convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude within five years of his arrival in the U.S. Mr. Garvey therefore applied for clemency and permission to stay 90 days in the U.S. before being deported. The President does not however consider applications for clemency until at least one-third of a prisoner's sentence has been served...
...money now spent in a futile attempt at enforcement were added to the revenue we might have from beer and wine, and one-tenth of this sum were spent to educate the people in scientific temperance, it would be more effective toward the physical and moral well-being of our people...
conduct institutions conceived quite oppositely from Andover. These schools early assumed the parental relation with their boys and set out to see that each individual should have "such esthetic culture and accomplishments as shall tend to refine the manners and elevate the taste, together with careful moral and religious instruction." They were schools founded (St. Paul's was the model for St. Mark's and partly for Groton) to accommodate wealthy and socially scrupulous families. All have anxious and extensive waiting lists. Among Bostonians at least, Groton may be said to have achieved the loftiest prestige of this kind...
...uncarthed a dinner given two weeks ago by the Soviet delegation in London: and labelled it a feast of Lucullus. With watering mouth and rising temperature, the author of the reply listed the vintages arrayed before the Russians: Sauterne, claret, champagne port, brandy, and vodka. It drew the moral that a society tea is but a quick lunch beside a good, luscious, Bolsheviki spread...
Professor George H. Palmer '64, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, Emeritus, will lecture in Emerson D. on February 10, at 4.30 o'clock. His subject will be "Homer...