Word: sorts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...judges do much for us. The dockets of courts are too heavy. The view of the problems of justice which any court may get is too fragmentary, and its experience is too specialized or too local to make it possible for courts to do for our time the sort of thing they did so well in the formative era of American legal institutions...
...veracious a manner, the Circle loses by parading in a false and scaffolded plot a problem which has its roots in bigotry. The first act of the latter suffers immeasurably in consequence. From start to finish of the act there is talky-talk of the most stagey, witless sort, written to unfold the background of the play...
When the great crowd of candidates who were on hand for the Dramatic Club tryouts, yesterday afternoon in Payne Hall, were finally arranged in some sort of order, it was found that 117 had reported. This number is the largest in the entire history of Dramatic Club productions...
...than the American. The worst of his matrimonial evils was the fluctuation of market value due to monopoly control, but the American has to contend with a greater evil, one that defies government interference. This iniquity, the Economist calls cutthroat competition. Surely, the American Romeo, who engages in this sort of financial competition with his rivals when the supply of Romeos is great and that of Juliets small, would prefer to hand over 25, 30, or even 50 dollars to the bride's father as a cheap...
...justice to a work of this sort, is a task which might well prove a stumbling block to a choral society made up of especially trained voices. Yet the Radcliffe Choral Society and the Harvard Glee Club showed themselves fully equal to the occasion...