Word: bill
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...calendar which would give this country "equal months," or months exactly four weeks in length has been proposed by the American Calendar Association, and a bill to that effect introduced in Congress. This simplified form has been approved by many authorities and, according to the plans of its inventors, it could be adopted on Sunday, the first day of the year 1922, without causing any noticeable inconvenience...
...efforts of the friends of the Irish republic to gain for it the recognition of the United States should meet with flat rejection. For the past few days a bill to provide funds for the establishment of consular representatives to Ireland has been under the consideration of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Action favorable to this proposal can amount to nothing less than an admission on our part of the independence of Ireland...
...books are transferable, but to enter the building in the evening, the book must be presented to the attendant. Tonight they will be on sale only in the gymnasium but later they may be procured either there or at Weld 3. These books can be charged on the term bill if the purchaser so desires...
Addresses will also be made by both candidates for Mayor of Cambridge at the coming election next Tuesday, Mayor Quinn and Alexander H. Bill, followed by a question period on local civic and political issues. This meeting will be open to the general public, including ladies...
...solve it. Recent events show only too clearly that the more the strikers get, the more they want. Crushing the strikes once they start appears clearly impossible due to the high organization and strength of the modern labor unions. But an anti-strike law would not fill the bill. Its immediate result would be a general uprising; it takes away from the laboring man his only means of self-protection...