Word: words
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That glorious old word is "for men only...
...President went fishing, left word that he should be summoned if any important news arrived from the Geneva Arms Conference. The President appeared hopeful that Great Britain would recede from its present position (see p. 12) but felt that U. S. representatives had made all possible concessions and would permit the Conference to collapse rather than consent to the British position which would result in expansion rather than reduction of naval programs. "Big Navy" enthusiasts have never found the President receptive to their ideas...
Stenographer. First Mr. Stephenson sent word to Miss Mildred Meade, his onetime stenographer, to tell Prosecutor Remy all that she knew concerning the Stephenson regime. What Miss Meade told Mr. Remy has not been made public...
...Baldwin, however, the dominion is new territory, so, and if I may for the moment, speak as a Canadian, I should like to bid her and her family a true welcome to this land where people speak the word 'welcome' from the heart and do not say 'good-by,' but 'come again,' and mean...
...American Association for Medico-Physical Research, a society organized in 1911 by the outstanding quack of the century, Albert Abrams. The organization was an outgrowth of the American Association for Spondylo-therapy, the term 'spondylo' referring to the spine and not to the good old American word 'spondulix.' In this peculiar organization are assembled some of the conspicuous exploiters of borderline medicine in this benighted land. For example, in 1925 the chairman of the section on radiology was Mr. George S. Foden, a practitioner of electronic medicine, who read a paper...