Word: rate
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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TIME'S plan is good, is attractive, but is not "without precedent" except in detail, and perhaps in class of publication. The rate is fair...
Sirs: Please note by the inclosed clipping [June1] that the wife of the President was riding in New England, in Rhode Island to be explicit, at the rate of from 55 to 65 miles an hour. According to the 1929 Automobile Green Book, Rhode Island speed law is as follows...
...Speed-reasonable and proper. An excess of 20 miles per hour in built-up districts and 35 elsewhere, presumptive evidence of a rate of speed unreasonable or improper." In fact should the wife of the passing motorist drive at this rate the State Police would more than likely require her presence before a judge...
...believed the word of the serpent that eating of this tree would enable us to distinguish between good and evil and in doing so "be as God." We have been driven from the Eden of our idealism, yet no angel with a flaming sword bars our return. At any rate, Dean Pound, a discerner of right and wrong of the malum in se and the malum prohibitum, the two varieties of apples that grow upon the same tree by reason of the grafting of law gives us home that we shall again come into that confidence which is essential...
...Harvard alumnus will be made welcome today in Cambridge, but it is the men who rate the number of their years since graduation in multiples of five that will be most in evidence. The numerals of 1904 will no doubt be particularly noticeable for twenty-five years out makes the recognition of wives and children a tradition, and secures something very like a hundred per cent attendance on the part of members of the class. Some of these men are back for the first time and have to catch up with a great deal of past history. Their classmates have...