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Word: proper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...married already. His story always begins in cabaret where 'The Man' meets the 'Wife of the Other Man' what a fascination those words have for him! The point of the modern novel is to get these two into some delicate position, we used to call it indelicate. The proper situation is this: The Man must walk by accident by accident remember into Her room. Personally I don't see anything embarrassing in this; I've had it happen to me by accident actual times. 'His veins surged and his breath came in quick short pants. She sensed his presence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORST IS YET TO COME, SAYS LEACOCK | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

This sane and proper view is now confirmed by countries in Europe. Constructionists in general defeated obstructionists and destructionists. The present time is not one for wild and hare-brained schemes of social milleniums. The job of the world is to get back on its feet after being bled white by a war costing millions of lives and hundred of billions of dollars. In the words of Premier Clemenceau, "the salvation of the world lies in work and work alone." The destructionist and obstructionist Red can cool his head and his head in the outer office for a while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EUROPEAN ELECTIONS. | 11/19/1919 | See Source »

...aside from the sporting element contained in such an affair, its effect on the public would be very great. Aviation would be thrust upon people in a new and pleasing light, tending to create a strong sentiment throughout the country for placing this industry on its proper footing. Since the government refuses to help aviation by its failure to pass the fifteen million dollar appropriation fund, all stimulus must come from private sources. And which of these latter are more suited for the task than the colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVIATION. | 11/15/1919 | See Source »

...place American aviation in its proper position in the world, the support of the people at large is absolutely necessary. The organization of aeronautics among colleges is a step in the right direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVIATION. | 11/15/1919 | See Source »

This morning at 10 o'clock a first business session will be held, after which Willard E. Hotchkiss, director of business education at the University of Minnesota, will speak on the basic elements in the teaching of business and their proper balance in a collegiate business school curriculum. After this and the other addresses, the meeting will be thrown open to discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS ASSOCIATION MEETS | 11/14/1919 | See Source »

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