Word: toward
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chemical industry universal progress has taken place; in almost every branch France is advancing toward self-support to all practical purposes-the home market, which now is substantially larger than in 1913, absorbs 30 per cent less imports, while exports are superior by 140 per cent...
...fund of brimstone heaped upon undergraduates, Dr. Henry Emerson Fosdick is conspicuous. For years the advent of Dr. Fosdick has caused a bull movement in the attendance figures of Appleton Chapel. To take Harvard as a university type, no stronger refutation of the current charges against the student apathy toward religion could be found...
...undergraduate of today is not indifferent toward religion. He is profoundly interested in it, but he makes one demand of any creed. He asks that it work...
...film is unusually complete in the views presented because of the fact that another tooth or "gendarme", as it is called, rises in close proximity to the one ascended and the pictures were taken from the first tooth looking toward the second. The peak of Grepon is composed of rock, and though it is relatively small it offers plenty of opportunity for skillful climbing. The second reel of the ascent shows much of the technical difficulties of mountaineering and this one will be run again in slow motion at the end of the showing...
...John Woodworth Wilce, Coach or Ohio State, last week ran toward a tackling dummy and sprang to drag it off its runner; that was "his senior tackle" an Ohio State ceremony performed by men who are leaving the team, on the last day of practice. The next day, he lost his last chance to win the Big Ten or Western Conference championship as Illinois scored eight points in the first half and then held on while returns from other conference games flashed up along the Scoreboard. By beating Ohio State 8-0, Illinois became the Conference champion for the second...