Word: supportable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...girls gave decisive orations on the U. S. Constitution?the finals of a Nation-wide prize contest sponsored by leading newspapers. John Hays Hammond presided, ranks of eminent men flanked the rostrum. Before the speeches began, the President mounted the platform, delivered an address on the gratifying support which the people had given the Constitution at the last election, departed...
...Commandment of the Mosaic Code is not the only one which is not enforced by law in the U. S.: Enforcement by law of Nos. I and I would be unconstitutional. Legal treatment of Nos. Ill and IV is recommended by Blue Law societies. No. X has only moral support. Nos. VI to IX, inclusive, are enforced by law, with the partial exception...
There is a theory that it is better and cheaper to subsidize needy widows than to support pauper children in public institutions. The Child Welfare Committee of America holds this theory ; and lately issued invitations to a conference on the subject in Manhattan...
...Annual Ball of the Circolo Italiano, which is to be featured by several unusual acts, will take place at 9.30 o'clock this evening in the Hotel Copley-Plaza. The proceeds of the ball are to go to the support of the Club's scholarship, which is awarded annually to the student in the University who shows the most promise in the study of Italian...
...Lampoon 2G.B., veteran twirler of the paper which bears his name has been practicing in his back lot for weeks. He has boasted that he will be able to hold the powerful CRIMSON nine to 22 runs, but in view of his poor support, this hardly seems probable. The lampoon has elected no athletes to its fold since...