Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...going to be Premier. I am a poor man and need money for my campaign. You people are going to make money. You ought to contribute $40,000 to my campaign and pay me a salary of $5,000 yearly while you are working here...
Excitedly the figure in the rawhide boots advanced: "You mean Black Jack* Pershing. Well, shake hands with your old private that used to peel potatoes for you. Yes, Sir, General-in the Sioux Indian campaign, buck private in Seventh Cavalry at Fort Niobrara. Black Jack himself! Yes, sir, all the ducks you want. I'll be danged...
Southboro, Mass., January 14--The St. Mark's-Harvard '30 hockey match, which was to have opened the school's hockey campaign tomorrow, seems likely to be postponed for want...
Irreverent readers of the published results were loud in facetious badinage. Thinking members of the church, with or without regard to these former, felt that the campaign had been injudicious - that the wind of the spirit, blowing whithersoever it listeth, is scarcely to be gauged by a meteorological chart...
...National Academy of Sciences, with aid from college presidents, foundations, manufacturers and Secretary Hoover, had launched a campaign for 20 millions to devote to independent scientific research...