Word: artificiales
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"No lip service from him to that nonsense about the League of Nations. . . . What do we want with Leagues? Is not the British Empire League enough?'no artificial' League, but the real thing, founded on reeking tube and iron shard?. . .
"Come and look quick. The show will soon shut down for a year. Delectable slums; peep-shows of half-blind women and their broods basting mountainous piles of garments, making artificial flowers, beading gowns, and supported by charity. Take a good look before the curtain is drawn.
The second point of importance in the new general division is the requirement, necessarily couched in broad terms, for "especially wide reading". If properly carried into effect this provision will mean greater emphasis on the tutorial work; and correspondingly less on course marks. Such is the trend of the curriculum...
Amid surprise, stillness reigned. No dealer raised the Aga Khan, though amateurs had expected the "Golden Dawn" to bring much more. Why did a 61½% -carat stone of such perfection go so cheap? Attention was distracted from this interesting question for a time by the coincidence that Princess Therese...
Piteous Plight. The answer came from Cape Town, South Africa, where there arrived last week from London three potent officials of the Diamond Trust: Lieutenant Colonel Solomon Barnato Joel, Sir Ernest Oppenheimer and Sir Abe Bailey. Proceeding to the Ministry of Mines and Industries these gentlemen figuratively rent their garments...