Word: suggesters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Surgeon General's conference, no one will suggest that tetraethyl lead is not poisonous. The question will be: Would the exhausts of automobiles burning tetraethylized gasoline spray the country with creeping infirmity and death...
...scene of "The Hairy Ape", so here in the funeral scene masks are used to intensify the impression of stifling conventionality. As in "The Beggar on Horseback", newsboys rush in selling extras. As in "All God's Chillun," the plaintive sound of the grind-organ and the hurdy-gurdy suggest the flavor of the times through popular airs. As in "The Adding Machine", the singing of "My country 'tis of thee" marks the culmination of an outburst of intolerance. The phonograph which played a poignant role in "Rain" and in "The Square Peg" and was doubled to two phonographs...
...foolish to suggest that a remedy can be affected by increasing the faculty or making a greater number of successful elementary courses for Freshman and Sophomores. It is too difficult a problem to be solved by hasty student opinion. But it is important that those who are drifting hopelessly and wearily through their first two years of concentration, should realize why that is. They must have the patience to continue in their chosen fields of interest and win through to the classrooms of Harvard's great teachers...
...handicaps to which I allude is the falling off of immigrant remittances to Italy from her sons working on foreign soil. In the past, these remittances constituted a distinct factor in your invisible international balance. May I suggest that you try to offset the loss from this item by increasing legitimate income from American tourists, who should be encouraged on a broader and more practicable scale than ever before to come to Italy and prolong their visits here...
...would be foolish to say that criminals are never insane, for their very careers suggest that they have not minds of normal balance. But there is a great difference between temporary derangement and complete mental disorder. Men with the cleverness to commit crimes and then put on sufficient cunning to evade the demands of justice can hardly be adjudged insane in the ordinary sense of the term. The Lone Wolf has tried his wiles and failed. A Daniel sat in judgment over him. Such a decision is important in reestablishing the power...