Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...large destructive dose. In Dr. Wood's judgment the French method is preferable. Dr. Soper's Report. Dr. George A. Soper traveled extensively over Europe; found cancer as prevalent there as in the U. S., or more so; praised the preparations being made there for a long campaign against the disease. The League of Nations has a committee comparing statistics of one nation with those of others in hopes of learning the cause of the malady. The British government supports research and education. France has anti-cancer clinics. Switzerland patronizes a centre for the study and treatment...
...Cambridge Chapter of American National Red Cross has inaugurated a membership drive among students of the University as part of the Annual Roll Call campaign, it was announced yesterday by Stoughton Bell '96, director of the local organization. The movement has been endorsed by the Student Council, though they are not actively engaged in the campaign...
...mentioned from the Babylonian-Assyrian Room. Of casts we find the Babylonian code of Laws, promulgated nearly a thousand years before Moses, by Hammurabi (the Amraphel of Genesis XIV); Jehu, King of Israel (2 KI, IX); bowing in submission to an Assyrian conqueror; Sennacherib on his fateful Palestinian campaign (2 Kl, XVIII; Isa, XXXVI); the Assyrian story of the Deluge, parallel to Genesis VI IX,; an Assayrian protecting spirit, with the body of a lion, wings of an eagle, horns of a bull, and head of man, similar to the composite creatures described by Ezekiel, Assyrian war scenes and practices...
...Happening upon a rich uncle, he gets a job in the avuncular collar factory at Lycurgus, N. Y. His own neckwear improves. He sniffs wealth and position, smears oil on his hair and his manners. He puts afoot a promising campaign for the hand, body and prestige of Sondra Finchley, social princess of Lycurgus. While that plan is maturing, he cannot resist indulging in one of the factory girls, Roberta Alden. The physiological consequence is normal...
...Court senators, although assured of eventual ratification of the present protocol as it stood, added a few more amendments to that already much emasculated measure, thereby showing themselves less interested in the success of the new peace plan, than in passing some kind of a bill to fulfill their campaign promises...