Word: accept
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...minor arts. I beat on iron, I blow glass, I engrave hard stones, I print with my wood blocks, I color stuffs, I carve bone and boxwood, I interpret the recipes of Caterina Sforza and I distill perfumery. And I beg the head of the government of Italy to accept my offering whole and entire, and to declare it to be irrevocable and inalienable in any way or at any time; witness the living who are alert and the dead who watch...
Usual system in building an Honor Bilt home is to insist that the lot be free from liens, then to accept it as a 25% equity in the total cost, Sears, Roebuck furnishing the rest on a first-mortgage payable monthly for 15 years. Investigations of prospective customers are made and no home will be sold which is considered beyond the prospect's means. Family budgets are also furnished. The lumber is sent readycut and marked, labor furnished from the locality (until this year, labor was not included). The homes vary from three to nine rooms, cost from...
...Dunster House will have a chance to show their mettle in the near future, if they accept the challenge of Lowell House to play an inter-house game of football...
...purpose to have heads roll in the sand!" barked the newly appointed Minister last week, paraphrasing Herr Hitler's famed threat (TIME, Oct. 6). "What we want is to create political common sense! If anyone believes we must keep quiet and accept disorder and window breaking, then he may as well know-and this is no mere phrase-that I take an oath that physical power will not be only on the side of the others. Whoever imagines he can attack republican institutions will learn that ruffians must be dealt with by ruffian methods...
...anthracite road has become rough. Although most of the consumption is by domestic users (80%), therefore relatively steady, these users have been hard to hold. One reason is that the coal companies have had difficulty in making regular deliveries. This has made the consumers ready to accept such substitutes as gas, oil. Then too, imported coal has been mounting. The U. S. S. R. and Wales have been leading foreign sellers of coal to the U. S., but last fortnight Burns Bros., most potent distributor of coal in the New York area, announced it would start importing some anthracite from...