Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some are leading boys' clubs, work which demands probably the greatest ability of any of the social service activities. To successfully lead a boys' club a man must be willing to accept responsibility, have a good imagination, and have ability to develop quickly whatever talent for leadership...
...currency- round and oval celluloid chips (jetons) of various colors and denominations which the Casino sells for cash, to be used at the gaming tables and afterward redeemed for cash. Although strictly forbidden as legal tender outside the Casino, almost anyone nearby who frequents the Casino will accept them as such...
Pastor Henry Burnham Kirkland of Manhattan's North Church: "Our Lord included no women when He selected His twelve Apostles. ... To accept them would place a stigma much greater on our dear Lord. I am convinced that 90% of the women don't want it, and that the other 10% are the agitators. Most of the cults have been started by women. Who started Christian Science, Unity, and Theosophy? A woman...
...confidence" and "goodwill." Dr. Schacht was talking truth when he said last week: "After the second Hague Conference nothing remained of mutual cooperation, nothing of confidence in Germany, nothing of helping Germany to carry out the difficult task prescribed in the Young Plan. ... I am even now willing to accept the Young Plan in the Young spirit. What is now before the Reichstag I call the Hague Protocol. Sanctions [the right of the Creditor Powers to punish Germany if she defaults] have been introduced again. . . . Germany won't be a free agent after all, although Young . . . wanted this. Sanctions have...
...press into the hands of wilful statesmen. For his crusading, France made him a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor. The pleasure which Delegate Koenigsberg might have experienced from the decoration was not shared by his boss. Publisher Hearst wrote an editorial saying that no man of his should accept the baubles of a foreign land. Moses Koenigsberg had to resign...