Word: stays
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Manhattan.) But the hold of shipping on him was slight. Certainly he found his affairs so well managed for him that he and Theodore Jr. could go to the Himalayas for Ovis poll pelts (TIME, March 8, SCIENCE.) Now, returned and rested, he says: "I am in shipping to stay...
...earned by prisoners committed for their second offense is reduced to two months per annum. (Thus, a second offender sentenced to ten years flat cannot get out before eight years, four months. Before, he might be free in about six years.) Prisoners sentenced as habitual criminals must now stay in jail for the length of their natural lives, unless released by clemency of the Governor...
...will the importance of being earnest be forgotten by those who stay behind. A student college-camp has already opened in the Catskills for the summer, a camp of "doers" who are resolved to depend upon no external stimulus for their vigorous thought but to lecture to each other on "problems of the day" that they are severally exercised about...
After their stay in Cambridge they will go to the State House. At 1 o'clock luncheon will be served for them at Fenway Court and they will inspect the art treasures. At 3.30 o'clock tea will be served at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. A brief stop will be made at the races of the Brookline Country Club, and at 5.45 the new building of the State Street Trust Company will be inspected...
Great and lasting achievements are not built on Persian rugs, nor do dreams completely crystalize into accomplishment in well furnished apartments. The average citizen is much too possessed of comfort. Nor is it difficult to gain. One has but to stay long enough with a large corporation or get high enough in a small one; one has but to write down to the public--and success drops comfortable laurels on brows never wet with anything but delightfully refreshing showers...