Word: sans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said Frank R. Kent, of the Baltimore Sun: "The San Francisco earthquake and fire does not compare with this as a national calamity. Nothing else . . . since the Civil War is in its class...
...affects all alike no matter what their business or calling"; could not be said to violate right to free speech because freedom of speech does not "constitute unbridled license for every possible use of language." Thus Miss Whitney, reputedly a Mayflower-descendant, must serve 1 to 14 years at San Quentin prison. Said she: "I have nothing to complain of in comparison to Sacco and Vanzetti...
...other Cities?Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, San Francisco, Philadelphia and the Niagara frontier?were held up as examples of city-planning "which aim consciously or unconsciously at increasing metropolitan congestion" and exploitation...
...been a tornado, a fire, an earthquake or a tidal wave, doubtless there would have been the usual outburst of piously blasphemous explanations that the divine patience was exhausted and that the sufferers were getting what was coming to them for their intolerable iniquities. It was so with Galveston, San Francisco and Florida. It is doubtful whether there has been any notable improvement in theological thinking since those earlier disasters, and the problems of theodicy* are as baffling as ever. But this is a plain case of high water. One can almost see why it happened. At least...
...trainloads of Presbyterians, who will be on their way to the 139th annual General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America at San Francisco the end of May, have decided to break their journey at Salt Lake City to study the Mormon field where Dr. Reherd labors...