Word: tells
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sorry to tell you it is twins...
...number of a man's children by law. ... I cannot help feeling rather for the father of a family, who has got almost up to the legal number of children, when the nurse comes downstairs from his wife's room and says, 'I am sorry to tell you it is twins.' I am afraid the nurse would have to ring up the police and tell them of the new crime that had been committed...
...Subscriber Keller wait until his grandchildren go to school. After studying U. S. History (1921-24) they will be able to tell...
...good friend Frank Waterman Stearns, and Nominee Hoover. When Mr. Hoover came out, he said: "I don't know that he [Mr. Coolidge] will make any political speeches, but he will make some public speeches." When Mr. Stearns came out, he said: "No human being, including myself, can tell three minutes ahead of time what he [Mr. Coolidge] is going to do." It was denied at the White House that Calvin Coolidge was planning to make a speech in Massachusetts. Nor had he decided whether to go to Northampton to vote, or to mail his ballot...
This college year, young as it still is, has seen a great deal of anxiety over the decline of the extra-curricula activity. Any manager, president or editor in the University will tell you that his organization is beginning to feel the effects of a decreasing number of candidates, and is study to offer suggestions as to causes of the sagging interest...