Word: nondescript
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President let it be known that he did not think architects need worry over alteration of the White House. The only real French Empire room, the Blue Room, will not be altered. But the Red Room and the Green Room, fitted mostly with nondescript furniture, will receive some colonial pieces...
During 1924, there are 954 women studying medicine, or 73 less than last year. The percentage of women to all medical students is 5.4. In 1906 there were 162 medical colleges in the U. S., of which 130 were nonsectarian, 19 homeopathic, 8 eclectic, 3 physiomedical, 2 nondescript. The numbers have, been gradually reduced so that in 1924 there are 73 nonsectarian, 2 homeopathic, 1 eclectic, 3 nondescript. Of the nondescript colleges, two are intimately connected with osteopathy, and one intimately associated with the notorious diploma-mill ring which was the subject of recent exposure...
Radical opinion in the United States is at present most effective outside of politics, but there is still the threat of a nondescript third party. The weight of authority seems temporarily to have sobered radical opinion in England, Italy, and Germany. One feels, however, there that radicalism is merely pent-up for the time being. In Russia where the former radicals have become in a way conservative, opinion comes principally from the extreme left. That wing now advocates a new calendar bringing one holiday in every five days and a new day of twenty-five hours...
Senator Moses, who voted against the bill, exclaimed: "The nondescript minority has put everything in it except the kitchen sink. The final touch might well be a provision for a Federal Corporation with a capitalization of $1,000,000,000 for the purpose of paying all Federal taxes...
First as Colonel Freemont's Nondescript or Woolly Horse. " He is extremely complex?made up of the Elephant, Deer, Horse, Buffalo, Camel and Sheep. Easily bounds 15 feet high. It is undoubtedly Nature's Last. Admission 25 cents...