Word: properly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bernstein himself conducted a party of pressmen and notables on the night of the formal opening. He, a Manhattan Jew whose fine necktie bore witness to his shrewdness, explained that, in order to cater to that sense of Asiatic luxury which is "proper to every good Jew," he had built the hotel around a bath. The Christians who objected to sharing their public quarters with Jews had no such splendid bath as this-no, nor had Augustus Caesar, nor has the most pompous sybarite in Hollywood. The notables, the pressmen inspected the hotel-a steel and concrete Joseph...
...tried to realize that, according to the Magnus principle, the quartering wind that struck the cylindrical metal sails created suction on their surfaces, the suction being greatest on the forward surfaces when they were rotated "into the wind" - i.e., clockwise for a starboard breeze, counterclockwise for a larboard. By proper reversals of the rotors, the ship was easily made to tack and maneuver...
...fortunes are further involved. The complications pile up alarmingly until, puzzled by Railroad's tactics, acquaintances cremate him alive in his office. Adelaide goes to India. Abner, poor again, goes to take care of Nessie and their baby, the worn-out Belshue having committed suicide at a chronologically proper moment...
...responsible for the proper transmission of the meet to the public is Melville E. Webb of the B. A. A., and Sporting Editor of the Boston Globe, who has been named Dress Steward His assistants will be C. V. Chandler, A. C. Bickford '24, F. T. Gibson '26, K. B. Harding '27, and R. M. Cook '27, all of the University. Edward R. Bushnell of Pennsylvania, as Director of Photographers, will be responsible for the recording of the meet by pictures. Photographers and moving picture operators will be under his supervision...
...first point is readily understood. With proper organization, a few suggestions for which will be indicated below, the collection of the Budget should not require the work of a very great number of men. It would be carried out with much greater efficiency by a small body of actively interested men than by a huge committee of men which it would be difficult to direct. The restricted size of this committee will add to the honor involved in appointment...