Word: riche
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most significant feature of American penetration into Colombia during the past few years has been in connection with the petroleum industry. Thus far the Colombian oil production has been amounting only to a few thousand barrels for local consumption. The rich possibilities of these deposits, however, and the relation of the American concessionaires to the Colombian government are factors which will figure conspicuously in the future relations between the United States and Colombia...
...Green Bough" Mr. Thurston has struck upon a rich vein, not a new one, in fact it is age-old, but one which is usually adapted to the life and delicacy and beauty which are so large a part...
...xylophone and later in the Cock Fight Dance with Miss Louise Hoar bears out the impression that she is one of the most gifted performers in the production. The Tutti Frutti Song serves as a medium for Miss Louise Fessenden to charm her audience with a voice which is rich and sweet. As for her choice of fruits, it is most commendable. The advertising number headed by Mrs. John Thayer, as Jim Wiggin, is a cleverly conceived number. Miss Cornelia Hallowell as Aunt Jemimah gives an appreciative audience a good chance to laugh; the chance is not overlooked. The Gold...
...long ago Harvard was attacked for being "essentially aristocratic, pandering to wealth and the idle rich, fostering snobbishness and class distinction"; now an irate graduate writes to the New York Tribune protesting against this very same "seat of aristocracy" for encouraging "theorists whose one intelligible common aim is to break down the existing oroder of things." The 100 percent-American National Security League is also incensed and is marshaling its cohorts into "millitant organizations" of the loyal students" to counteract the spread of Red propaganda...
...minister of the First Unitarian Church in Boston. He dwelt mainly on the aims of the ministry and the ways of attaining it, which are two: in a spiritual way, by establishing a relation between man and God, and in a practical way by making more just, equitable and rich this earthly life...