Word: send
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...common interest." ¶The "White House spokesman" let it be known that the President was somewhat dumfounded by conflicting majority and minority reports of the Tariff Commission on the sugar tariff. Both in fact and in law, the reports seemed to differ; and the President was inclined to send them back for further classification and some sort of agreement. ¶Mr. Coolidge received the Washington American League baseball team at the White House. He told them he wanted to see them win the League pennant so he could attend the World's Series in the Capital. ¶Ex-Governor...
...Washington, and George, diplomat and historian. Educated at Knox College and the Columbia University Law School, he has been counsel for the Santa Fe Railway and the International Harvester Co. In the great railway strike of 1894, he obtained the first injunction against the strikers and later helped to send Eugene V. Debs and others to jail for six months. Nevertheless, he is regarded as a liberal in labor matters. He is author of three books: The Chicago Strike of 1894, The Moral Sentiment of the People, Destruction or Regulation of Trusts...
...Chinese Ministry of Education published an order advising provincial authorities against sending students to the U. S. "Their college courses are inefficient," said the Ministry. "Send your students to Europe." Notwithstanding this' advice, 118 Chinese students last week clattered up the gangway of the President Jefferson and sailed from Shanghai...
...Ireland as 'having shaken off her long subjection.' "That friends of Ireland through out the world, and particularly in America, may not 'be deceived and may not be tempted to relax their efforts in Ireland's behalf until real freedom is achieved, let us send forth this plain message...
This is a dream worthy of H. G. Wells; but too long thinking about it will send anyone of imagination into a mood of depression. What use is it writing books, or poems, or discussing them, when radios bring the human voice and human events themselves into the back parlor of the remote farmhouse, when the motion picture offers more of a thrill to the simple mind than any written romance ever could? What time will anyone have for reading...