Word: appealing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Government 1 reading room at the left. The latter is a specialized course library, while the Union Library proper contains a fine collection of books for general reading. It is interesting to browse among the stalls and examine the old and new volumes, all of wide intellectual appeal...
...appeal to every woman in Britain to say to her husband or son every morning: 'Be careful, come home alive...
...good idea, the sales plan was a stroke of merchandising genius because: 1) most people are honest, would feel badly if they did not eventually buy enough goods to earn the premium; and 2) the promise of getting something, for what appears to be nothing has an almost irresistible appeal. Within ten years Jewel Tea, by now a corporation branching far afield from Chicago, was taking in $1,000,000 annually. Last year, still operating on the simple principle of presenting the housewife with a good coffee pot, a good toaster or some Haviland china with her first order, Jewel...
...screen what it proudly advertised as "Extra! World Scoop! Newsreel Sensation of the Year!" To get these first films of the Dionne quintuplets required bullying by Pathe President Courtland Smith, cajoling by Pathe News Editor Claude R. Collins, many a thousand Pathe dollars, a high and mighty appeal in the name of Science and History, and, most important of all, the courtesy of the Canadian Government...
...have not asked for this plebiscite for my own sake!" The Leader cried in his final prolix but passionate appeal. "I need no vote of confidence to strengthen or maintain my position. But the German people need a Chancellor who is set before the world as the bearer of their confidence...