Word: objections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: Of course, I thought that some subscriber would object to the statement made in TIME, Jan. 10, that San Augustine, Tex., is the second oldest city in the United States. That honor happily falls to San Antonio, Tex., where the sunshine spends the winter...
...directors of the Western Conference are possessed of an admirable sense of sportsmanship. They have made a game out of proselytizing. Given, a high school halfback and ten college coaches. Object: who gets the halfback? Rules: the above. As the new code says, "any resort to improper methods is poor sportsmanship...
...orchestra, by a group of amateurs factiously styled the Kadenza Kids. The Kadenza Kids were Music Critic Olin Downes of the New York Times, Novelist-Critic John Erskine (Private Life of Helen of Troy, Galahad) and his daughter Rhoda, and Ernest Urchs, a partner of the Steinway Co. Their object: to raise money for the MacDowell Colony* at Peterborough...
...Bishop of Salisbury: "The Chinese object not to the foreigner's religion but to the foreigner's commercial invasion and exploitation. . . . How can Christians believe in incarnation and not want the uttermost heathen to hear about...
...athletics needed stimulating far more than curbing, the New York World came out with a suggestion which if put into effect, might have altered the whole future development of Harvard athletics. At that time Congress was considering several projects for reaching the North Pole, and it is with this object in view that the World says...