Word: therefrom
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Vexer Miller, aged 30, had been clerk in the office of Assistant Secretary of State J. Butler Wright. Last week, under pressure, he confessed to having "illicitly acquired the advance proof" of the foreign service examination conducted by the Civil Service Commission on Jan. 11, and to having "copied therefrom the full approved text." The 200 young men had taken the examination...
...Albania, called to the Premiership Cena Bey, also a Jugoslav by birth. The Greek faction, headed by onetime (June-Dec. 1923) Premier Bishop Fan Stylian Noli (now exiled in Italy), were reported last week to be seeking aid from Premier Mussolini wherewith to regain control of Albania and oust therefrom the Jugoslavs...
...further obviously of no value now, with the system well established, to suggest that university education had better been left to private initiative and to the relatively free and independent position resulting therefrom, nor is it worthwhile once agains to draw the distinction between school and college education, the necessary pressure on which such a suggestion rests...
...editor, one "E. R. P.", has headed each entry with" a quotation therefrom. One of these quotations appears .twice, being the thought most prominent in the lady's mind: "It is motherhood, not wifehood, that matters." She was an early feminist, having determined upon motherhood and compacted "earnestly" with her lover, a Baron, who drowned returning from Paris in 1763. "Let every woman be a mistress," she wrote, and projected a book on this theme, setting forth the naturalness of parenthood, the superiority of "naturals," the state's duty and the end of bawdry through free love...
...lingers, when gum drops cloy-it is soothing to champ at a hard mint tablet. Neither Life Savers Inc. nor other makers of hard candy lozenges flavored with aromatic oils-mint, cloves, pepper-have stressed in their advertising those demands for their products. None the less, they have profited therefrom, Life Savers Inc. most of all. This company is even listed on the Manhattan Stock Exchange. It has 8,000 jobbers and dealers; it makes fruit lozenges, which lack the famed Life Saver "hOle";* and shortly it will sell a Life Saver Cough Drop...