Word: drives
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Today is the last day of the Phillips Brooks clothing drive for the benefit of the Near East Relief, and it is urged that all old clothes be deposited with the collectors at as early a time as possible...
...result of the first week in the drive of the Freshman Finance Committee, $874.50 in cash has been collected, and $450 more has been pledged, making a total...
...drive will last two weeks longer, in which time an especial attempt will be made to reach those students who live outside the college. Very few of this large element in the Freshman class has been visited...
...person THinks without curiosity, has an Opinion because he likes it, Believes what is handy?then he THOBS." Dr. Edwin Grant Conklin, able Princeton biologist, has called it, more simply, "wishful thinking." The inventor of the new word, excusably pleased with himself, hammers for nearly 400 pages to drive it into the language. Before he has done he admits that he is probably thobbing himself...
...following is the list of clothing drive collectors...