Word: reference
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After two more days of storm and stress it was agreed to refer the U. S. plan to a committee of eight (suggested by Finland's representative), composed of the U. S., Brazil, Cuba, Egypt, Finland, Italy, Persia, Poland...
...bout was in the same hall where Senator Jim Reed-surely you know his state-frequently has exhorted the populace. You say the bout was "in full view of 15,000 Kansans," and refer to the "thunderous applause of the Kansans." Remarkable, indeed. that all the spectators should have come from the other side of the line...
...Secretary Hughes. In December, 1923, after Ambassador Harvey retired, Mr. Kellogg became Ambassador to Great Britain. His was, of course, a "lame duck" appointment, and not looked upon with favor in some political quarters. To the same quarters his second elevation is equally unpleasing; political opponents doubted his capacity, referred to him as "too nervous, too worried a little man," and remarked that his Senatorial colleagues used to refer to him humorously as "Nervous Nellie...
Another of the speakers had occasion to refer to the Netherlands. She was Mrs. Helena Normanton (Mrs. Gavin Clark), first married woman to be admitted to the English Bar under her own name, a woman who, in addition to prefixing "Mrs." to her maiden name, is "plump and very pretty, with a genuine blond complexion that would make even a show girl respect nature." Said she to her fellow diners...
...desire to call your attention to an omission, last paragraph of second column, page 5, issue of Dec. 15, in which you refer to deep water channels under way or being considered or about to be considered...