Word: quieted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more value than much arguing. The same genial spiral marks the discussion of such other matters as efficiency, genius, reconstruction, bolshevism, and what not. All this is both to say that we have here a volume of essays in the best tradition, marked by sympathy, quiet humor, and keen judgment, expressed in a style as nearly perfect as one could demand. "Every Man's Natural Desire" and "The Hibernation of Genius" are about as firm as anything we have in the field of English essays...
Under the auspices of the Liberal Club and the Harvard Union, Mr. Harry Snell, a prominent member of the English Labor Party, will speak this evening at 8 o'clock in the Quiet Room of the Union. Mr. Snell is a member of the London County Council, and Secretary of the International Ethical Union. He is visiting this country as a representative of his party. His subject tonight will be "English Labor." The meeting, which will be informal, will be open to all members of the Union...
Before Mr. Angell lectures tonight, a dinner will be given in his honor at 6.30 o'clock in the Quiet Room of the Union to which the members of the Liberal Club and many prominent men have been invited...
...Then he lay very still and quiet...
Mexico seems at last to be on the right road; not since the days of Diaz has such peace and quiet reigned in our neighbor to the south. But in the prosperous days that bid fair to come, there will be this great difference--the iron hand of Diaz is to be replaced by the will of the people, in accordance with the common ideals of the joint Americas. General Obregon is the "man of destiny." In his power it lies to make Mexico the thriving and civilized nation to which her natural endowments entitle her. Surely the warm welcome...