Word: ardent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ardent Democrats had predicted that the President's reorganization would save the U. S. $25,000,000 per year. Last week the Budget Bureau realistically scaled this estimate down...
Spruce and confident, Chancellor Hitler's "Maritime Adviser,'' Herr Emil Helfferich, cried: "I propose that this stockholders' meeting voice its ardent loyalty to our leader, Adolf Hitler, and to the spirit of National Socialism." This was done and Nazi Helfferich, whose chief reputation is that of a successful trader and plantationist in the East Indies, marched out of the meeting as the duly elected board chairman of Hamburg-American...
...relation to the public and to the State of Oklahoma, it was wholesome and constructive. He was a fighter, and like every advanced thinker, was misunderstood by many, and understood by many. His life was closed with nothing substantial showing against his character and many of his most ardent enemies including the great and illustrious Theodore Roosevelt, withdrew his criticism and sent a personal apology...
Tongue Sirs: Although a trifle less than 100 years old, I am an ardent reader of TIME, the most fascinating and informative of any of the magazines to which I subscribe, and if this characterizes me as a freak, I feel deeply complimented. For over 50 years I have bred, fed and sold thousands of spotted pigs from coast to coast. In the live stock world there is a slogan: "Mrs. Conrad has spotted the United States," and I have been the only president of a live stock record in this country. This misguided man Abbott, who, on my birth...
...turn it over to the Kansas City Southern) the last Gould railroad disappeared from the map. Meantime he had led a quiet, model life -played polo in his youth, joined Troop A of New York's socialite 71st regiment, risen from private to captain, become an ardent marksman. (During the War. although already in military retirement, he volunteered, became a supply sergeant, later a major in the Ordnance Department.) He married Sarah Cantine Shrady, daughter of a doctor, had two children, Edwin Jr. (killed in a hunting accident, 1917) and Frank Miller Gould. In later life he became like...