Word: question
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...buildings like Harvard Hall, for example, present another alternative, but in the last analysis the solution of the problem depends largely upon the amount of money available for meeting the situation. If the Freshmen are to be moved to the Yard, too much attention cannot be given the question of how to provide for the most satisfactory dining hall accommodations...
...Protestant denominations. It has a constituency of about 20,000,000 members. Bishop McConnell's fame as a religious leader rests largely upon his battles for better labor conditions in Pittsburgh mills and mines. His thoughts, utterances run in liberal channels. Recently he posed the ticklish question: "Is not this tendency to deify Jesus more heathen than Christian?" Bishop McConnell seemed to think it was. Dr. Grant, shocked, responded with another question : "If that is Bishop McConnell's position, then the thing that concerns me as a Presbyterian minister is, how can our Presbyterian Church consent to remain...
...Grant's question remained last week unanswered...
...painting of a buxom brunette called La Belle Ferronière was still displayed, last week, in a Manhattan courtroom. Was it the work of Leonardo da Vinci? To this question Georges Sortais, French connoisseur, had answered YES, and the owner of the painting, Mrs. Harry J. Hahn of Kansas City, had believed him. But Sir Joseph Duveen, potent millionaire art dealer, had murmured NO, thus preventing the sale of the painting to the Kansas City art museum. Therefore Mrs. Hahn had sued Sir Joseph for $500,000 (TIME, Feb. 18). The trial involved comparisons with the famed and very...
Inasmuch as the Straus purchase was for five-fourths of a seat, there still remained the question of what quarter-seats, sold separately, would bring. The bear market caused by the Federal Reserve's attack on speculative loans (see p. 47) may well lower seat prices since speculation by the general public is always on a bull market. A bear market generally means less trading for seat-holder, fewer commissions...