Word: printings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sore tempiation to foreign ambassadors. Public opinion, when properly guided, sways everything before it in this country, yet its force is swayed by cross rumors and expressions of personal views. There is no censorship of the press and everybody reads and criticizes. What one paper will not print another will, and anyone with anything important or sensational to say sooner or later finds himself with an audience. Nolens, volens, ambassadors as representatives of foreign opinion are swept into the stream...
...University football Songs, many of the older favorites, and a number of folk songs which have not appeared in previous colleges song books. The new book will meet a long-felt want as the last edition of a somewhat similar University song book has been out of print for same time...
...would hardly be reasonable to discuss these two volumes without mention-most honorable mention-of the sketches and cartoons. These are the output of genius and catch in one page more of the spirit of the time than most writers can put into twenty of print. The books are illuminated by drawings from the pens of Tenniel, Swain, Partridge, Du Maurier and many others who have made both "Punch" and themselves famous. And it is in these cartoons that Mr. Punch betrays his prophetic vision; in the very opening of the third volume we find "Wilful Wilhelm", with the famous...
...positions are highly honorable offices and men are trained to the work which is recognized as a regular path to the peerage. Such a system is apparently perfectly workable there and is subject to none of the political shifts which occur. Granting that unfinished plans often look poorly in print, a return to the spoils system to avoid tale-bearing seems like cutting off the nose to spite the face...
...House of Representatives has at last broken into print. For some time the reporters have left it wholly alone, perhaps because--like the Japanese playwright who attacked a woman with a club--they wanted to see what would happen. The result has been a bill prepared by the House, providing for the deportation of all aliens convicted of violation of the Narcotic and of the Volstead Acts. Some of the anti-prohibition minority suggested that such a ruling might interfere with the verdict of the juries if they felt deportation too severe a penalty. But inasmuch as violation...