Word: quarrelers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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MEET THE WIFE-Chucklesome proof that it takes two husbands to make a quarrel...
Kossuth, a Protestant, was educated at the Calvinist college of Sarospatlak and at the Budapest University. Aged 19, he became steward to the Countess Sapáry, a position which he subsequently lost owing to a quarrel with that good lady, who vindictively charged him with stealing money to pay his gambling debts. Soon after this he became the representative of Count Hungárdy at the National Diet in Pressburg (dissolved...
...have no quarrel with football or with its supporters. We believe football to be a valuable game in its place. We do object to the grossly exaggerated aspect of its importance, for which our American newspapers are largely responsible. We do not think it healthy to idolize the college athlete as he has been idolized in the past ten or fifteen years. The larger part of the value of football is gained by the men who participate in the game. Therefore, football in general will be more valuable when more men play it. This will not happen until intercollegiate athletics...
...Corfu question was being discussed. There has been much comment in regard to the inability of the League to handle this dispute, but I have never heard an intelligent person say that the world would have been better if the League had not existed at that time. This quarrel may be likened to that between Serbia and Austria in 1914 in substance, but not in results...
...believe that the college man, as well as the working man, has enough faith in the supernatural, in the miraculous, to credit the virgin birth of Jesus Christ," he continued. "The quarrel that I have with some of the hypotheses of science is the treatment of dogmatic evidence as though it were proven fact. The divinity and virgin birth of Christ are two of the most beautiful and satisfying thoughts of Christian religion, but since they are founded on faith alone, they have been attacked...