Word: remains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fill them with a delight more keenly felt after anxiety. The effect upon the country might be to make the Hoover candidacy seem inevitable, irresistible. Meantime, right up to the moment the balloting begins and "potential" strength is demonstrated, the powers-that-are in the G. O. P. would remain poised upon the Rock of Plymouth, able to "draft" Calvin Coolidge again, if need be, or to dictate his successor to the deadlocked boomers of Hoover and Lowden...
...Despard Goff, six years John Davis's senior, was sent to Kenyon Military Academy, up at Gambier, Ohio. Later he went to Harvard and became a lawyer, practicing in Boston first, then Milwaukee. Perhaps he wished, as the years went by, that circumstances had permitted him to remain in Clarksburg, the way John William Davis...
This movement was accelerated recently when Prime Minister Baldwin made known that he had appointed a Commission to decide whether the Stevenson Plan should remain in effect (TiitfE, March 19). The hint thus given that the Plan was cracking caused the price of rubber to bound down and brought a heavy slump in the shares of British rubber companies. Therefore the pronouncement of Prime Minister Baldwin, last week, was expected, and merely served final notice that his committee has decided that the Stevenson Plan is unworkable and must be scrapped...
Surendria Datta, of the National Christian Council of India, asserted that Christianity and the entire Anglo-Saxon system is now an integral part of his country, and would remain there even if British rule were removed...
...loving heart of her childhood," that she will part with something that other persons find precious when it should be ten times more precious to her than to any one else? But Alice Liddell, like all the other people in the world, lives in a wonderland where summer afternoons remain remembered only, and where there are not always boats and lawns and lovely stories. Alice Liddell, married, grown old, the mother of two sons who died in the War, had very little money; she had to sell the book her friend had given her. Going away from Sotheby...