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Word: nathanisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...irrelevant, throws an interesting sidelight on the question which is put forward at every favorable opportunity, why do so few college men go into politics? With city government at the low level it has reached in the last few years: Curleys, Hylans and Thompsons, replacing mayors like Mitchell, or Nathan Matthews, or Patrick Collins; it is evident that reform is necessary and that reform can only come by stirring up interest from the present inertia. This interest, in its turn, can be developed consistently only by strong leaders of intelligence with high ideals who will make a profession of politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THOSE IN AUTHORITY" | 1/27/1923 | See Source »

...Democrats swept New York with one of the greatest majorities ever given a political party in the Empire State. Alfred E. Smith was victorious over Governor Nathan L. Miller, his Republican rival, by some 400,00 votes. Royal S. Copeland also won over the present Republican Senator, William M. Calder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTION OF LODGE, COX AND O'BRIEN PREDICTED IN CLOSEST CONTEST IN YEARS | 11/8/1922 | See Source »

Charles Stuart Hedden 3L. of Newark, N. J. (Wesleyan '19) has been awarded the Fay scholarship; Malcolm Pitman Sharp 3L. of Madison, Wis. (Amherst '18), the Fisher scholarship; Nathan Ross Margold 3L. of Brooklyn, N. Y. (College of the City of New York '19), the Langdell scholarship; Milton Earl Newcomer '21 of Alliance, Ohio (Mt. Union '20), the Jenks scholarship; and O. K. Patton 1G.L. of Iowa City, Ia. (University of Iowa '12), a research scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORTY-ONE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED IN LAW SCHOOL | 10/11/1922 | See Source »

...which would have perished long ago like the cloth-workers hall at Ypres. So, is not the greatest thing college men or any other men can do for Labrador to live out a similar Knighthood there, even if it is only for a few months? I rather fancy Nathan Hale did a good deal for the United States of America, and so for that United Nations of the world, for which all men pray. If this is a sermon, not a record of end results, please remember at least it is a layman's deductions from observation of facts...

Author: By W. T. Grenfell ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: LABRADOR MISSION WORK AIDED BY COLLEGE MEN | 3/15/1922 | See Source »

...probably the two things which just now may prevent the future conception of a bill such as was recently introduced in the Kentucky Legislature, prohibiting teaching the Darwinian theory in state-supported schools. In view of this possible hope for the South, it may be expected that the Nathan-Mencken school of professional South-haters will oppose this legislation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTEAD OF A BONUS | 2/6/1922 | See Source »

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