Word: waiting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...possibility that a test case, if rushed, can be gotten through the Mexican Supreme Court by next May or June. The immediate effect of cancellation of permits was to throw some 3,000 Mexican laborers who had operated the wells out of work. The Mexican Government appeared disposed to wait until the Mexican Supreme Court had ruled before taking action to alleviate the situation...
...There is among most of the student body after every examination period, a feeling that they have studied harder than ever, and that they deserve a high grade, whether or not they receive it. It is better to celebrate, by all means, while this righteous mood endures, than to wait for the cold light of reason and the return of the mailing cards have a sobering effect...
There is one other song, "Lantern of Love". You've probably heard it, but that doesn't matter. By the end of the first act you'll be humming it, whistling it, beating time to it. At the end of the second act you will hardly be able to wait until you reach the lobby to give your own special version of it. And when you go home (the play has threoacts), the left hind wheel of the trolley, which will be flat, will rhythmically impress that tune on your soul, if you have one, for ever and ever...
TIME entertains and educates me as I wait for my order and as I eat. ELEANOR J. RIDGWAY...
...Freshman Jubilee. The business board ought to start on the first of December at the very latest. It was suggested that the photographic and arts and cuts board start work sooner also. The editorial board having the larger number of candidates to do its work and having to wait for the outcome of the spring activities, would not be able to accomplish any more by organizing earlier than March...