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King Fuad. "I have known King Fuad for three years, commencing with the time when he was Sultan, and have watched his activities with great interest. He is an able ruler and an upright and just man in all his dealings with his Ministers and his people. King Fuad is a man in every way equipped to be a sovereign of the best type?and such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE SUDAN | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...headed though the latter may be. And they opine that a line which charges low and uses its hands produces a wearing and wearying effect upon its rivals and develops opportunities for its secondary defense which gain better results than can be obtained by a line assuming a more upright stance. And they agree that wingmen who tear in and force a hurried development of a rush or a pass form a better gamble than do the waiting ends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard System Out of Date, New York Sporting Writer Says, Prophesying Changes in Crimson Gridiron Methods | 10/3/1924 | See Source »

...becoming President of the United States. In exchange, I am to abandon forthwith and immediately a law practice which is both pleasant and, within modest bounds, profitable, to throw over honorable clients who offer me honest employment, and to desert a group of professional colleagues who are able, upright, and loyal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: This Davis | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...honest and upright citizen, with no police record and with no axe to grind at some other man's expense, you would be a perfectly legitimate exhibit here alongside our upright apes and bounding baboons from the African outdoors. But it will not do to install you here, as your presence would be denounced as a reproach to the majority of the proletariat and an insult to predatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Low Taste | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

...limits of the new cage, which will be one of the largest in the country when completed. The building will be 150 feet square, large enough to contain a complete infield. To indicate the height of the glass roof of the projected building, an extension ladder was roped upright in the con-center of the area which was marked off yesterday, rising nearly 60 feet into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEGIN WORK ON BASEBALL CAGE ON SOLDIERS FIELD | 5/27/1924 | See Source »

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