Word: smaller
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lodge worked with the Republican machine. He served his Party better than he served his own abilities. He went into politics as a profession and accepted it as he found it, played the game as it was being played. In turn, he gained the rewards of such service-the smaller rewards of public life, not the greater. Eventually, he clashed with President Wilson over the League of Nations. It was a clash between the two extremes-the learned man in politics, who plays the game according to the accepted formula, and the learned man who bows to no formula. President...
...meeting a smaller committee of five members was appointed to consider the report for curbing vice among Boston students, and taking definite actions on it in the near future...
Boone is different in many ways. It is located in the very central part of China, about 650 miles up the Yangize River in the city of Wuchang. It is a smaller school than St. John's and has about 450 students but it offers the advantages of a small college. For many years it has had a very famous library and library school which has supplied librarians for most of the libraries of China. A large gymnasium has been recently completed. Unlike Shanghai Wuchang is a truly Chinese city with no foreign concessions or foreigners except missionaries and teachers...
...factors, however, will govern the extent of this prospective elimination of the smaller car manufacturer. There will always be room in the industry for makers of specialty cars, who do not compete in the more standardized field. Secondly, a weak company today may nevertheless bring out next season's most popular car and put itself in a stronger position. The great success this year of the Chrysler car has done just this for Maxwell. On the other hand, the strong companies must each year bring out very appealing new models or lose their position in the industry, as Studebaker...
True to the schwars-weiss-rot (black, white, red?colors of the Empire) were the Nationalists (Monarchists), Frei-heitspartei (Freedom Party, extreme Monarchists) and several smaller parties...