Word: tracted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...League of Nations will again a tract attention when General Charles F. Cole speaks on "A Business Man's Responds for the United States entering the League of Nations", tomorrow evening a eight o'clock in the First Parish Church of Harvard Square. A second speaks will be Calvert Magruder, Law '16, assistant professor at the Law School. His address will be on the subject. "What the League of Nations has done. This meeting, open to the public, will be conducted under the auspices of the Cambridge Committee of the League of Nations' Non-Partisan Association...
Henry Ford purchased 120,000 acres of undeveloped coal lands in Kentucky, containing a potential supply of 500,000,000 tons of bituminous coal. He plans to supply fuel from this huge virgin tract for all his own factories, the factories making Ford accessories and those other manufacturing plants that care to participate in his coal conservation scheme...
Chester S. Lord, who was Managing Editor of Charles A. Dana's Sun, has written a book: The Young Man and Journalism. "A gloomier or more pessimistic tract never we saw," say the critics. "Young men who read Mr. Lord's book will take to bricklaying sooner than journalism...
...would probably not like to be accused of "teaching a lesson" but, whether intentionally or not he has so written his story that to many of his readers it will carry a very definite moral. Indeed "The Beautiful and Damned", if condensed a little, would make a very effective tract for a prohibition organization...
...author of this tract, do say: Since Batando and Aquinca hold each other in mutual contempt, there are those that cry aloud: "Let us not have this spirit of hostility--are we not brethren one to another? Let Aquinca open his heart to Batando and Batando to Aquinca and there will be an end of littleness; yea, such a joyous exchange of fellowship there will be that we will return to the state of our ancestors, when differences between one man and another were unknown...