Word: signed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...engagements entered into under treaties affecting Grece. It was further alleged by the Greek Government that the Mixed Commission, which is overseeing the transfer of Greek and Turk to their respective lands, have decided that the Patriarch was unexchangeable*. Acting President Paul Koundouriotis canceled a diplomatic reception. As a sign of grief, Parliament was adjourned. Conscripts of the 1923 class, whose disbandment was ordered, were commanded to stay with the colors. War murmurs were...
Forty Winks. The increasing tendency to light comedy among the leading companies is a fortunate sign. One does not sit down and write that light comedies are everlasting entertainment. They do not try to be. They are just light comedies to make you laugh. Forty Winks decidedly is and does. There is a mock melodramatic plot about stolen papers and government intrigue. Raymond Griffith is excellent in the "Cheerio" type of London leading...
...reassuring sign to manufacturers and traders has been the tendency toward an expansion in our export trade. This, coupled with increasingly good and apparently nonspeculative domestic demand, seemingly indicates business prosperity through the spring at least...
Outside in the streets, crowds surged restlessly in front of great sign boards. Newspaper offices were besieged. Thousands upon thousands of tympanic membranes were clamped to the receiver ends of thousands of radio sets. Telephones and. telegraphs buzzed and tapped. In the distance, Big Ben chimed 3 a. m. It was London...
...issue with Zona Gale upon the faults and fallacies of education by examination. At this period of the year the evils of examinations seem hugely disproportionate to the good, and the mob impulse lurking even in indifferent Harvard breasts surges forth to cry "Down with 'em!" at the first sign of a leader...