Word: spacing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...course I am not narrow enough to expect half of your excellent space to be devoted to this because I have the honor of being a minister and the privilege of being a subscriber but you might invite a larger ministerial clientele and at the same time better clarify the moral tone of the public in general...
Amid your manifold and widely interesting articles, can you not find space for something on popular astronomy?a subject of fascinating interest to multitudes who have never had even the chance to look through a telescope...
...atrocity of the early 80's are matched in inconsistency by Boylston Hall, which goes back to 1857 and sports fancy round windows and a very bad French mansard. Enormous, out of all proportion to everything else, the mass of, the Widener Memorial Library thrusts itself into this space. Belonging to what may be called the modern "librarian" brand or stack house type of neo-classical architecture, this big structure presents a serious problem to the harmonizers...
...thought. King George of England sat staring politely into the same rain from a box at a race track. In a leather chair in Berkeley Square, London, Lord Woolavington (once Sir James Buchanan) regarded the lengthening silver ash of his cigar, and though separated from each other by space and, apparently by opposing interests, the fortunes of these three gentlemen were interwoven inextricably. They, of all the gentlemen of England, were most concerned in the 143rd English Derby, which was at that moment being run at Epsom Downs...
...very often Fate falls down badly and comes to the office empty handed. There are days, of course, when Life turns out prodigious copy. Quakes sometimes come on the very afternoon that Kings are dying. Cyclones have attempted to crowd Babe Ruth out of his fair share of space by picking the very day on which he made two home runs as their own time to break loose and wreck a city. It is too bad that some of the news on busy days can't be set in the refrigerator and saved up for display when happenings...