Word: yes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seat in his Cabinet. He offered it to William S. Kenyon of Iowa. Judge of the Eighth U. S. District Court. Judge Kenyon said, "Thank you, no." The same day a telegram sped across the country to San Francisco. Curtis D. Wilbur, California's Chief Justice, said "Thank you, yes...
...heard me say at a public meeting in their town, or by a passage in my writings which early attracted their attention. It is a delightful part of my experience today that I can try to imagine how diffused my influence has been for more than 50 years past, yes, 60 years, and it is really a great delight to remember--not to remember, but to be told--that actions of which I was at the time unconscious and now have no memory of, have been happy in the experience of thousands of persons. I wish...
...earthquake in England? Yes...
Stokowski and the choir rendered an almost perfect performance. But the effect? Eloquent, yes. Sublimely inspired even, in spots?but with long, long stretches of infinite boredom...
When asked if there was one fault common to most graduates in business, he replied emphatically "Yes, impatience. Being conscious of their head-start over the untrained men, they want to be put immediately in the particular branch which they like best, at a time when they are really only raw material. Also they are a little less willing to receive suggestions or advice from their superiors; but experience soon makes them adaptable...