Word: noting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...features were large and rather uncouth. I guess it just occurred to me that he would look better if he wore a beard." While laboriously composing her letter to the great man (and she made only one draft of it) she suddenly became aware that the implications of her note might "hurt his feelings." To add a bit of possible salve she accordingly told the President that the "rail fence around your picture looks real pretty." This referred to the pictorial fence bordering the campaign pictures of Hannibal Hamlin and Abraham Lincoln...
Journalists covering the King were alert to note any departure from the pattern of his visits as Prince of Wales. These were distinguished by a boyish informality in fraternizing with and calling upon members of the toiling masses unexpectedly and at random. The ever-young Prince of Wales visibly lacked manly interest in actual proposals and specific complaints drafted by leaders of the masses-such as shop councils and aldermanic bodies of depression-stricken towns. These hoped last week that the now 42-year-old King would give them repeated and serious audience on his tour and they were disappointed...
Apropos of the Student Union's debate on the maritime strike last night, the following item which appeared in Sunday's "Daily Strike Bulletin" appears to be worthy of note...
...Daily Strike Bulletin" covers all waterfront news from the port of Boston and is at present the primary news organ of the striking members, the "International Seaman's Union." Directly above the Harvard note appeared the reassuring exhortation "Brothers, we are winning the fight...
...jealous, she reproached Reed for paying too much attention to Italian architecture. Soon she was reproaching him for paying too much attention to other women, and writing angry letters to feminine friends she suspected of trying to steal him from her. Back in New York Reed dropped her a note: "Goodbye, my darling. I cannot live with you. You smother me. You crush me. You want to kill my spirit." He headed for Mexico to write up the Revolution. She went along as far as El Paso. He returned, went to Colorado to write up the Ludlow Massacre. She stayed...