Word: sessional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scarcely credible, after the great to-do which was made to pass the soldier bonus through the Congress at its last session, that ex-soldiers are now slow in applying for their boni. To be sure, no insurance certificates will be issued until Jan. 1; and no cash payments made until Mar. 1. Nonetheless, with 4,500,000 veterans theoretically standing in line, it would seem that each would be anxious to have his application early on the list. Last week, Major General Robert C. Davis, in charge of the work of the War Department in receiving and checking bonus...
...triangular duel, and that Government could thus effectively be carried on, was founded on a hopeless fallacy. . . . We must escape from that system and reestablish in its place some broad, solid and substantial foundation by which the King's Government can be carried on, not for a session, but for a full Parliament...
...Prorogation of Parliament means the ending of a session without dissolution...
After a short business session during which the plans of the club for the year will be discussed. W. H. McAdams, Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will speak on the subject of "The Cracking of Petroleums". The lecture will be illustrated by lantern slides. Refreshments will be served after the meeting in Boylston...
...internal measures were discussed-branch banking and a closer organization of the present separate divisions of the A. B. A. The Convention was generally favorable to the McFadden Anti-Branch Bank Bill, due for enactment the next session of Congress...