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...radio companies have sold these numberless sets with the implication that broadcasting would be a permanent thing. Of what use is a listening-in machine, if there is little or nothing to listen...
Fearless, magnificent, king of orators, his public career lasted for 40 stormy years. In 1896 he fought Bryan. In 1900 he stumped for Bryan. He quarreled numberless times with Tammany leaders, over whom he towered majestically...
...Brand Whitlock, United States Ambassador to Belgium, delivered at the same ceremony the following message in the name of President Harding: "On the happy occasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the new library of the University of Louvain, I am glad to join in the congratulations of numberless friends of the University in all lands. The burning of this ancient and distinguished library was, like the burning of the library of Alexandria, an irreparable loss to scholarship; but it is my firm belief that in so far as the monuments of learning and the literary and artistic treasures...
...otherwise be possible, which we designate as "college", is not the inherent right of every man. It is a privilege which has been made available in our colleges by persevering effort and continuing self-sacrifice and generous benefactions, sometimes to the point of self impoverishment, on the part of numberless men, through long periods, as at Dartmouth for more than a century and a half. It is an invaluable privilege, rightfully to be claimed only by men who will cherish it and who have or will cultivate the ambition to realize the ideal for which it stands, namely that they...
...Lake Poet should most assuredly go into the next collected volume of Advocate verse. One might quarrel with Mr. Witter Bynner ('02) for disturbing buried desires; for no sooner has the Editorial with Common Sense buried King Spirits than along come most enchanting pictures of Cantors, with numberless grapes and Bacchus with "viney patterns of the veining of his nose." After that the Freudian wish is no more and the sole remaining bottle "though it doubles me rheumatic" is drained to Socrates! In striving for a sustained note Mr. Norris succeeds rather better than do Mr. Auslander and Mr. Cole...