Word: questioners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Certain newspapers, ever mindful of the glory of equality, have "viewed with alarm" the sums spent to obtain the precious audiences. Characteristically have they demanded what returns the Americans received beside the privilege of bowing in and backing out of the presence of Their Majesties a question that can only be answered by the debutante of a few years ago whom a beefeater found writing on the King's private notepaper at the King's private desk, letters which are now worth a small fortune...
...Engineers were undertaking more than they can finish in such a course. To begin with, no man, if he has not the native common sense necessary to let him work with his associates, will learn how to do so in the lecture room. If it is a question of youthful overconfidence in business, experience alone can teach the true valuation. If not, then there is no course possible aside from a course of hard knocks which will drive the conceit from the budding business...
...Seats presents the struggle of a lady with a shady past to keep her daughter out 01 the shade. After a fine first act in which the lady in question, well played by Joan Storm, fights with the man who has been keeping her and takes a job in a traveling burlesque show, Author Edward Massey gets so many ideas that he has no more time for true writing. He turns for help to a theatrical cliché-the daughter (Patricia Barclay) falls in love with a man who has been her mother's lover. But even the clich...
...debaters from the University of the Philippines won a judges' decision of 2 to 1 over the Harvard forensic team at Paine Hall, Saturday night. The question argued was: "Resolved, That the Philippines should be given complete and immediate independence." This victory is the thirteenth straight that the Filipinos have won during their United States tour...
Sympathy for their patriotism and admiration for their debating skill will, therefore, be freely and rightly extended to the islanders' delegation, but before rendering a final decision on the question it is well to remember that it is not merely one of freedom versus oppression...