Word: utmost
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Attempts will be made to re-open discussions in Washington this fall, to which the U. S. is not opposed. An effort will probably be made to meet Panaman wishes by according greater trade advantages, as the U. S. regards the war clause as of the utmost importance...
...Franz Schubert sold many of his most beautiful creations for 20c. He submitted the "Erl-King" to Breitkopf & Hartel, Leipsic publishers. They, suspicious of the MS. from Vienna, wrote to one Franz Schubert of Dresden, Royal Church composer, inquired if he had submitted the song. The answer: "With the utmost astonishment I inform you that this cantata was never composed by me. I will use every endeavor to discover who has so discourteously sent you this bit of patchwork and expose the scoundrel who so misused my name." The "patchwork" was written in 1816, accepted for publication...
While even great and good men have occasionally made sport of Virtue, in every age, it is still venerated with the utmost pomp by a Germanic branch of that famed brotherhood of nobles, The Order of St. John of Jerusalem...
...Anglo-U. S. suspicion and discord characterized the sessions at Geneva last week of the Naval Limitations Parley (TIME, June 27), nicknamed by the Swiss "La Conference Coolidge." Nothing of a constructive nature was accomplished; but the proposals put forward by the U. S., Britain and Japan were of utmost importance; and the verbal fireworks which followed agreeably enlivened last week the annual Geneva Flower Festival...
...business. . . and to leave them so decorated and illuminated so long as these festivals shall last.... I further request them to insure by their presence in large numbers the success of the varied and imposing demonstrations which will succeed one another during these few days, and to do their utmost to make the celebration of this memorable anniversary a magnificent...