Word: wilderness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Andre Tardieu, Clemenceau disciple, in an article to The New York World, painted a red picture of French Communist demands as set forth in their election literature. He stated that the Communists get wilder and wilder every day in every way, but that he did not think that they would get more than 20 out of the 600 seats in the Chamber of Deputies...
...following such nomination. It was established in 1919 in memory of Lieutenant Charles H. Fiske 3d of Harvard '19, who died of wounds received in action with the 111th Infantry of the 28th Division in France in August, 1918. The present holder of the scholarship is James A. H. Wilder '23, of Hawaii...
Brown was fairly wild in the second, but good support helped him to escape unscathed. In the third, however, he was still wilder. After two were out he walked two men and hit a third. Towne, the Middlebury pitcher singled to right, driving in one run, and a second came in on an error by Hammond. Slayton helped Brown out of a light hole by throwing out Captain Hastings at first...
...other members of the committee are: Borace Bowker of Hewlett, L. I., New York; Roger Sherman Coolidge of Boston; Henry Wilder Foote Jr. of Cambridge; Henry Bigelow Jackson of Milton; Richard Noel Lord of Lawrence; Richard Frothingham O'Neil Jr. of Boston; Harrison Musgrave Jr. of Saginaw, Michigan; James Walker Tufts of Pinehurst, N. C.; Lee Yates Ward of Rochester, N. Y.; and Enrique Carlos Zanett of Washington...
...some of his best passages, is after all essentially conservative. He is fond of forms and precedents and traditions; in one of his latest public utterances--almost Gladstonian in tone--he has praised the Scotch Sabbath as compared with the Continental Sunday. It is no wonder that his wilder supporters from Glasgow--the irrepressible Jack Jones and others--should often chafe under the rein and that even his closest friends should bewail the fact that he so seldom chooses to rise to heights of impassioned and inspired defense of Socialistic ideals. But he has made the choice and they must...