Word: swamps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Newspapermen racking their brains for things to write about at Swamp- scott raked up a report that Republican leaders in Massachusetts were talking to Mr. Coolidge about a Congressional reapportionment once in ten years.†A...
...extraterritoriality (immunity of foreigners from the jurisdiction of Chinese courts) in accordance with the Washington Conference treaties. This suggestion left the British stone cold. The Star, London evening journal, summed up the British point of view when it referred to the development of Shanghai by foreign, capital from a swamp to a great commercial centre. It added: "If the American Government really meant to hand all this over to a corrupt and ignorant Chinese Mandarin, half magistrate and half bandit, American merchants and traders who have settled in Shanghai would make their voices heard in unmistakable fashion...
Made it fatal to walk in a swamp...
...Swamp scenes with crickets...
...very hour of its going, Memorial Hall is to be a source of worry to the University, not as heretofore, because of lack of patronage, but because of the unfamiliar fear that over-popularity will swamp its resources...