Word: sanctions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...give "authoritative service to the Womanhood of America" can have as its policy, If it make's exciting advertising and builds the circulation-go the limit? Is it possible that Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis, who refuses to allow cigaret and patent medicine advertisements in his magazines, can sanction suggestive self-advertising by his ladies' journal? Can it be that an apostle of printed probity will now tempt the public with pawky promises...
...Naval Academy eights had an option of making the trip to Cambridge, or entering the Inter-collegiate Regatta at Poughkeepsie in June. It has now been decided to enter the Regatta, although official sanction has not yet been granted...
...sanction of the Athletic Committee is necessary for a Freshman golf team, but this committee is favorable inclined provided the problems of interest and attendance can be solved...
...Austen Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Leader of the House of Commons: He is not happy with new ideas and realizes them slowly and a little painfully. . . . He has the hauteur of conscious weakness, and works timidly within the limits of departmental sanction. His contribution to public life is that of a conscientious and painstaking rectitude, but he belongs to the past, and has no vision of the future...
...ages had contributed to her glories. Mr. Baker had worked for years to accomplish in this field what Harvard has been able to do in so many of the liberal arts, and give to the teaching of play-writing and the allied branches of the theatre the needed university sanction and background. Not only were the cramped quarters of Massachusetts Hall and the inappropriate Agassiz stage entirely disproportionate to the work which was being done, but completely inconsistent with Harvard traditions. But this is not the time to conjecture why Yale could offer more in this direction than...