Word: know
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...know that at the present time it is difficult for Americans to go through England without being frequently insulted "because we did nothing...
...this program goes through--and I am extremely hopeful that it will-- our foreign service will be still more worth while for the college graduate than it is today. I know of no more useful function that a college graduate can perform than that involved in promoting the introduction of business methods into our international relationships...
When all is said, however, your editorial has real merit and originality. It redefines (and respells) the much-abused "bolshevic": we now know that he is one who attacks organized business in any form. We therefore conclude that Theodore Roosevelt was a "bolshevic" with out knowing it. HORACE B. DAVIS...
...which our correspondent refers was based on the fact that Chicago's supply of quick assets and cash is so depleted that; she has resorted to paying municipal employees in scrip. "Per capita debt" seems to mean nothing without taking into account the resources per capita. We do not know who is the authority for Mr. Davis's statement that chicago municipal bonds are selling six points higher than Victory Bonds. The latter closed last week at 96, 06, while inquiry from three of the largest municipal bond houses in Boston shows that four per cent bonds of the city...
...least that the rest of us can do is to receive these men and their mission gladly. They should not be obliged to extract a few dollars from us by force. We all know, and most of us appreciate, the importance of the Brooks House to the University. Its financial drive should need no more backing than the mere announcement of the fact that such a drive is in progress...