Word: reasonably
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Presidents get college degrees without studying for them. Not so for President's sons. Allan Hoover will not graduate with his class at Stanford University this month. Reason: he lost five scholastic months accompanying his father during the campaign and South American tour...
Last week the Stevens management reversed its policy, freely served what guests asked for. Reason: Dry patrons had protested the Dry order, resented the implication that they would put legal beverages to illegal purposes...
...respectable in Chicago as editor of the Greater Chicago Magazine (real estate). Last week, in court, he waited to discover whether he would have to return to chains. His wife, his one time landlady who, he said, discovered his record, forced him into marriage, had disclosed him at last. Reason: She, 51, was jealous of one Lillian Salo...
...tanks "bigger and uglier than any contemporary tanks," a battleship which explodes - and, on top of all this, New York's East Side tenements would have to be first bombed, then swept into the sea. . . . Mr. Wells was unhappy when he finished The King Who Was a King. Reason : "Not one in a thousand who would see this gladly on a screen will ever read it as a book...
Others gave another reason why Citizen Smith did not agree to write for Editor Long's Cosmopolitan. Publisher Hearst and Citizen Smith are far from friendly, and, it was said, when a Cosmopolitan spokesman asked why Smith had not suggested that he write for that magazine, a Smith spokesman replied...