Word: section
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...problem is solved at last. Yours again . . . always legal . . . (by the distinct provisions of Section 29 of the Prohibition Act*). . . . Absolute satisfaction or your money back. . . . Eight varieties: PORT, MUSCATEL. TOKAY. VIRGINIA DARE, CLARET. SAUTERNE, BURGUNDY, RIESLING. Five gallon keg: $14.75-Ten gallon...
Going further, the Commission declared that, contrary to general U. S. belief in 1916 and since, the German Embassy and Consulates "were averse to attacks on American property . . . [and opposed] such a policy, so far as they possibly knew it was being carried out" by the political section of the German General Staff, which did commit some sabotage, according to the Commission...
...many tales told of Whistler's egotism, belligerent wit, publicity-seeking dandyism, Biographer Laver reproduces a ruthless cross-section, adds a few to the collection. Though the expatriate Whistler never wholly succeeded in acclimatizing himself in England, though he always regarded the British as Philistines, called them "the Islanders," Laver gives an instance of how super-English Whistler became on the question of money. He once presented a bill for 2.000 guineas. His client thought the price excessive; the bill was finally settled for £1,000. But to Whistler "the difference between a pound and a guinea...
...bristling contest replete with deceptive moves of strategy on the part of both teams, as well as the efforts of an organized cheering section, a valiant Dunster House eleven defeated the Lowell House team by a score of 7 to 6 on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon...
...field of art is only a part of the bounty of the Tucks. They liberally endowed Dartmouth College and the American Museum of Natural History (Manhattan). They built a children's hospital at Reuil, founded a French school for domestic science, supported throughout the War a whole section of the American Ambulance Service. France has been grateful. Shortly before her death Mrs. Tuck became an officer of the Legion of Honor in her own right. Edward Tuck wears the Grand Cross, France's highest decoration. Because of his interest in science, millions of miles from the earth...