Word: sections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...General Andrews' duties as U. S. Prohibition head had been added the job of U. S. literary censor. Last fortnight New York customs authorities had held up imported, unexpurgated editions of the Arabian Nights and the Decameron, acting under Section 305 of the Tariff Act, which forbids importation of indecent printed matter. Publishers protested, argued that these were standard classics, immune as such...
Works of art as well as works of literature come under the "indecent matter" section of the Tariff Act. Last year the U. S. imported more than $68,000,000 worth of books and art, a great increase over previous years...
Considering that an appreciable, though by no means threatening portion of New England industries has moved to the newly energetic Piedmont section of North & South Carolina, this item in last week's New England News Letter ("booster" periodical) suggested a thin smile, wry yet polite...
Native weapons, ceremonial drums, clothing and all kinds of trinkets affected by the inhabitants for personal adornment comprise the store obtained by Putnam in exchange for his own collection of worthless articles. The representations of native life come from a section of Papua, a Dutch East Indian island hitherto unrepresented in the cases of the Museum...
...first debate which began at 7:30 o'clock, J. I. Ware, K. K. Kettzle and S. E. Myers were the losing affirmative team from section 14 while C. N. Com stock. H. T. Wenner, and M. V. Anastos presented the negative side. Professor Bilss Perry. J. T. Murphy '30 and P. H. DeWllde '27 were the judges with P. M. Shelton '30 as chairman...